Where does “propplösare” come from?

propplösare (Swedish) comes from Swedish lösare, from Swedish lösa, from Old Swedish løsa, from Old Norse leysa, from Proto-Germanic lausijaną, from Proto-Germanic -janą, from Proto-Indo-European -yéti, from Proto-Indo-European yé- — he, she.

propplösare (Swedish): drain cleaner, draino

Definitions

  1. drain cleaner, draino

Ancestry of “propplösare”, step by step

propplösare traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Swedish lösare

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishlösarea solver
2Swedishlösato solve; to dissolve; to make something enter a...
3Old Swedishløsato loosen, make loose; to solve; to free
4Old Norseleysato loosen
5Proto-Germaniclausijanąto make loose; to release, to set free
6Proto-Germanic-janąDerives denominatives from nouns and factitives...
7Proto-Indo-European-yétiCreates intransitive, often deponent,...
8Proto-Indo-Europeanyé-
9Chichewaiyehe, she

via Swedish propp

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishproppa plug for stopping a hole (to prevent some liquid from passing through it, e.g. for a sink)
2Middle Low Germanpropp
Every word from Chichewa iyeEvery word from Proto-Germanic -janąEvery word from Proto-Indo-European -yéti