Where does “resehandbok” come from?
resehandbok (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.
resehandbok (Swedish): a guide book
Definitions
- a guide book
Ancestry of “resehandbok”, step by step
resehandbok traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Swedish handbok
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | handbok | handbook, manual |
| 2 | Old English | handbōc | handbook |
| 3 | Old English | hand | A hand |
| 4 | Proto-West Germanic | handu | hand |
| 5 | Swedish | hand | A hand; A hand; the set of cards held by a player |
| 6 | Old Swedish | hand | A hand; A direction; A behalf |
| 7 | Old Norse | hǫnd | hand |
| 8 | Proto-Germanic | handuz | hand |
via Swedish resa
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | resa | a travel, a journey; a trip; to travel, be on a... |
| 2 | Old Swedish | rēsa | to raise, erect |
| 3 | Old Norse | reisa | to raise |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | raizijaną | to cause to rise; raise |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | rīsaną | to scale; move vertically; to rise |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁rey- | to arise, arise; to rise, arise; to rise; arise |