Where does “projektledare” come from?
projektledare (Swedish) comes from Swedish projekt, from German Projekt, from Latin prōiectus, from Latin proicio, from Latin prō-, from Proto-Italic *pro-, from Proto-Indo-European pro-, from Proto-Indo-European por- — passed , crossed.
projektledare (Swedish): a project manager
Definitions
- a project manager
Ancestry of “projektledare”, step by step
projektledare traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Swedish projekt
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | projekt | project |
| 2 | German | Projekt | project |
| 3 | Latin | prōiectus | discharged, scattered |
| 4 | Latin | proicio | I throw, thrust, drive, fling or hurl forth,... |
| 5 | Latin | prō- | forward direction, forward movement |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | *pro- | pro- see the Latin entry for further meanings |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | pro- | toward, forward |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | por- | to give birth; forward, through; going, passage |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | per- | before, in front; first; to go through |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥tós | passed , crossed |
via Swedish ledare
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | ledare | comparative degree of led; a leader; ruler;... |
| 2 | Swedish | leda | boredom; to lead; to guide, to conduct; to be in... |
| 3 | Old Swedish | leþa | to lead; to transport |
| 4 | Old Norse | leiða | to lead |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | laiþijaną | to make loathsome; to put off, ruin, spoil |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | laiþaz | loath; loathsome; disgusting; unwilling; averse;... |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | leyt- | to scratch; to leave, die; to go, go forth, die |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | lēy- | to leave, let; to want, desire; to let; leave... |