Where does “säkerhetständsticka” come from?
säkerhetständsticka (Swedish) comes from Swedish tändsticka, from Swedish tända, from Swedish a, from Swedish avlopp, from Swedish lopp, from Swedish löpa, from Old Swedish løpa, from Old Norse hlaupa.
säkerhetständsticka (Swedish): a safety match; a match that can only be lit by...
Definitions
- a safety match; a match that can only be lit by...
Ancestry of “säkerhetständsticka”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Swedish | tändsticka | a match; device to make fire |
| 2 | Swedish | tända | to light, to ignite; to turn on lights; to... |
| 3 | Swedish | a | from |
| 4 | Swedish | avlopp | a drain; sewage |
| 5 | Swedish | lopp | a run, trace, track, path, a running ... |
| 6 | Swedish | löpa | to run along, stretch; to run, to move quickly... |
| 7 | Old Swedish | løpa | to run |
| 8 | Old Norse | hlaupa | to leap, jump, spring |
| 9 | Proto-Germanic | hlaupaną | to jump forward, to leap |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | klaup- | — |