Where does “saligförklaring” come from?

saligförklaring (Swedish) comes from Swedish saligförklara, from Swedish förklara, from Old Swedish forklara, from Danish forklare, from Low German vorklaren, from Middle Low German vor-, from Old Saxon far-, from Proto-Germanic fra- — passed , crossed.

saligförklaring (Swedish): beatification

Definitions

  1. beatification

Ancestry of “saligförklaring”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishsaligförklarato beatify
2Swedishförklarato explain, to declare, to report
3Old Swedishforklara
4Danishforklareto explain
5Low Germanvorklaren
6Middle Low Germanvor-modyfying verb-prefix, denoting amongst other...
7Old Saxonfar-forming verbs from verbs with various senses...
8Proto-Germanicfra-off, away; completely, fully, up
9Proto-Indo-Europeanpro-toward, forward
10Proto-Indo-Europeanpor-to give birth; forward, through; going, passage
11Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
12Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tósEvery word from Proto-Indo-European per-Every word from Proto-Indo-European por-