Where does “prata bredvid munnen” come from?

prata bredvid munnen (Swedish) comes from Swedish prata, from Middle Low German praten, from Old Saxon *pratt.

Ancestry of “prata bredvid munnen”, step by step

prata bredvid munnen traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Swedish prata

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishpratato talk, to speak
2Middle Low Germanpraten—
3Old Saxon*pratt—

via Swedish munnen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishmunnen—

via Swedish bredvid

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishbredvidnext to, beside
Every word from Old Saxon *pratt →Every word from Middle Low German praten →Every word from Swedish prata →