Where does “sedelärande” come from?
sedelärande (Swedish) comes from Swedish sed, from Old Swedish siþer, from Old Norse siðr, from Proto-Germanic siduz, from Proto-Indo-European swedʰ- — custom, habit; wont, habit, custom.
sedelärande (Swedish): containing a moral, cautionary (of a (real or fictional) story or the like)
Definitions
- containing a moral, cautionary (of a (real or fictional) story or the like)
Ancestry of “sedelärande”, step by step
sedelärande traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Swedish sed
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | sed | a custom, a traditional habit |
| 2 | Old Swedish | siþer | custom, habit |
| 3 | Old Norse | siðr | a custom, a habit; a conduct, morality, religion |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | siduz | custom, habit, practice; conduct |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | swedʰ- | custom, habit; wont, habit, custom |
via Swedish lärande
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | lärande | learning, teaching, which stimulates learning |