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Where does “saklighet” come from?

saklighet (Swedish) comes from Swedish -het, from Old Swedish -het, from Middle Low German -heit, from Old Saxon -hed, from Proto-West Germanic -haidu, from Proto-Germanic haiduz, from Proto-Indo-European (s)kayt-.

saklighet (Swedish): factuality; objectivity, fairness, impartiality;...

Definitions

  1. factuality; objectivity, fairness, impartiality;...

Ancestry of “saklighet”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedish-hetProductive suffix giving an adjective a nounal...
2Old Swedish-het—
3Middle Low German-heit—
4Old Saxon-hedforming nouns of condition or quality, from nouns...
5Proto-West Germanic-haidu—
6Proto-Germanichaiduzmanner, way; personality, character; appearance
7Proto-Indo-European(s)kayt-—
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