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Where does “publikationshandbok” come from?

publikationshandbok (Swedish) comes from Swedish handbok, from Old English handbōc, from Old English hand, from Proto-West Germanic handu, from Swedish hand, from Old Swedish hand, from Old Norse hǫnd, from Proto-Germanic handuz — hand.

publikationshandbok (Swedish): a style guide, a handbook for publications

Definitions

  1. a style guide, a handbook for publications

Ancestry of “publikationshandbok”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishhandbokhandbook, manual
2Old Englishhandbōchandbook
3Old EnglishhandA hand
4Proto-West Germanichanduhand
5SwedishhandA hand; A hand; the set of cards held by a player
6Old SwedishhandA hand; A direction; A behalf
7Old Norsehǫndhand
8Proto-Germanichanduzhand
Every word from Proto-Germanic handuz →