Where does “rättstavningskontroll” come from?

rättstavningskontroll (Swedish) comes from Swedish kontroll, from French contrôle, from Old French contrerole, from Medieval Latin contrarotulum, from Medieval Latin rotulus, from Latin rotula, from Arabic رَطْل, from Classical Syriac ܪܝܛܠܐ — ingot.

rättstavningskontroll (Swedish): spellcheck

Definitions

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Ancestry of “rättstavningskontroll”, step by step

rättstavningskontroll traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Swedish kontroll

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishkontrollcontrol; a control device; a check, a...
2Frenchcontrôlecontrol; test; first-person singular present...
3Old Frenchcontrerole
4Medieval Latincontrarotuluma counter-roll or register used to verify...
5Medieval Latinrotulusa roll, list, catalogue, schedule, record, a...
6Latinrotulaa small wheel; roll
7Arabicرَطْل
8Classical Syriacܪܝܛܠܐ
9Classical Syriacܠܝܛܪܐlibra, pound
10Frenchlitrelitre
11Medieval Latinlitra
12Ancient Greekλίτραlitra, a Sicilian silver coin; libra, a unit of...
13Proto-Italic*līðrāingot

via Swedish rättstavning

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishrättstavningspelling, orthography
2Swedishrättright, correct; rightly, correctly; rather,...
3Middle Low Germanrât
4Old Saxonrāt
5Proto-West Germanicrādadvice, counsel
6Proto-Germanicrēdazadvice, counsel
7Proto-Indo-EuropeanHréh₁dʰos
8Proto-Indo-EuropeanHreh₁dʰ-to think; to arrange; to succeed, accomplish
9Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂reh₁-to think, reason; to arrange
10Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂er-to fit, to fix, to put together
Every word from Proto-Italic *līðrāEvery word from Ancient Greek λίτραEvery word from Medieval Latin litra