Where does “rambeslut” come from?

rambeslut (Swedish) comes from Swedish ram, from Old Swedish ramber, from Old Norse hrammr — a bear's paw.

rambeslut (Swedish): a framework decision, a guiding principle

Definitions

  1. a framework decision, a guiding principle

Ancestry of “rambeslut”, step by step

rambeslut traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Swedish ram

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishramframe; frame, boundaries; paw
2Old Swedishramber
3Old Norsehrammra bear's paw

via Swedish beslut

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishbeslutdecision; resolution
2Middle Low Germanbesluten
Every word from Old Norse hrammrEvery word from Old Swedish ramberEvery word from Swedish ram