Where does “sammanställare” come from?
sammanställare (Swedish) comes from Swedish sammanställa, from Swedish ställa, from Old Swedish stælla, from Middle Low German stellen, from Old Saxon stellian, from Proto-West Germanic stalljan, from Proto-Indo-European stel- — to put, to place; to locate.
sammanställare (Swedish): a compiler, an aggregator (one who gathers material from different sources into a whole)
Definitions
- a compiler, an aggregator (one who gathers material from different sources into a whole)
Ancestry of “sammanställare”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | sammanställa | to compile, to put together, to draw up (a report, pieces of information, or the like) |
| 2 | Swedish | ställa | to set; to put something down in an upright... |
| 3 | Old Swedish | stælla | to place upright somewhere |
| 4 | Middle Low German | stellen | — |
| 5 | Old Saxon | stellian | to place |
| 6 | Proto-West Germanic | stalljan | to put, to place |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | stel- | to put, to place; to locate |