Where does “paradnummer” come from?
paradnummer (Swedish) comes from Swedish nummer, from Latin numerus, from Proto-Italic nomezos, from Proto-Indo-European némesos.
paradnummer (Swedish): a signature piece, a showpiece (of an artist or the like, as in the most impressive or popular act or go-to act)
Definitions
- a signature piece, a showpiece (of an artist or the like, as in the most impressive or popular act or go-to act)
Ancestry of “paradnummer”, step by step
paradnummer traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Swedish nummer
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | nummer | a number; an individual section of an show; an... |
| 2 | Latin | numerus | number; collection, quantity; rank, position |
| 3 | Proto-Italic | nomezos | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | némesos | — |
via Swedish parad
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | parad | paired; mated; a parade |