Where does “samlingsnamn” come from?
samlingsnamn (Swedish) comes from Swedish namn, from Old Swedish nampn, from Old Norse nafn, from Proto-Germanic namô, from Proto-Indo-European h₁nómn̥, from Proto-Indo-European h₃neh₃- — to name.
samlingsnamn (Swedish): an umbrella term
Definitions
- an umbrella term
Ancestry of “samlingsnamn”, step by step
samlingsnamn traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.