Where does “republikansk” come from?
republikansk (Swedish) comes from Swedish republikan, from Swedish republik, from French république, from Middle French république, from Latin republica, from Latin rēspublica, from Latin rēs, from Latin vindicatio — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.
republikansk (Swedish): republican; Republican
Definitions
- republican; Republican
Ancestry of “republikansk”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | republikan | a republican; a Republican |
| 2 | Swedish | republik | a republic |
| 3 | French | république | republic |
| 4 | Middle French | république | republic |
| 5 | Latin | republica | ablative singular of rēspublica |
| 6 | Latin | rēspublica | a republic, commonwealth; the state, nation |
| 7 | Latin | rēs | thing, object, stuff |
| 8 | Latin | vindicatio | civil lawsuit; protection, defence; vindication;... |
| 9 | Latin | vindicō | to lay claim to as one's own (often with sibi) |
| 10 | Latin | vindex | claimant, vindicator |
| 11 | Latin | dīcō | to say, talk, speak, utter, mention |
| 12 | Latin | -tiō | tion, -ation, -ing |
| 13 | Latin | dissertātiō | (spoken) dissertation, discourse, disquisition |
| 14 | Latin | dissertus | arranged, disposed; explained |
| 15 | Latin | disserere | second-person singular future passive indicative... |
| 16 | Latin | dis- | asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;... |
| 17 | Latin | calceus | shoe |
| 18 | Latin | calx | limestone; chalk; the finish line |
| 19 | Ancient Greek | χάλιξ | small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble |