Where does “pöbelaktighet” come from?

pöbelaktighet (Swedish) comes from Swedish pöbelaktig, from German Pöbel, from French peuple, from Middle French peuple, from Old French pueple, from Old French poblo, from Latin pōpulus, from Proto-Italic poplos — army.

pöbelaktighet (Swedish): vulgarity, unrefinedness

Definitions

  1. vulgarity, unrefinedness

Ancestry of “pöbelaktighet”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishpöbelaktigvulgar, unrefined
2GermanPöbelmob; riffraff
3Frenchpeuplepeople
4Middle Frenchpeuplea people
5Old Frenchpueplea people
6Old FrenchpobloAlternative form of pueple
7Latinpōpulusa people, nation
8Proto-Italicpoplosarmy
Every word from Proto-Italic poplosEvery word from Latin pōpulusEvery word from Old French poblo
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