Where does “segertippad” come from?
segertippad (Swedish) comes from Swedish seger, from Old Norse sigr, from Proto-Germanic segaz, from Proto-Indo-European séǵʰos, from Proto-Indo-European seǵʰ- — to hold; to overpower.
segertippad (Swedish): slated to win, favored to win (regarded as most likely to win)
Definitions
- slated to win, favored to win (regarded as most likely to win)
Ancestry of “segertippad”, step by step
segertippad traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Swedish seger
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | seger | victory |
| 2 | Old Norse | sigr | victory |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | segaz | victory, triumph |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | séǵʰos | power, strength |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | seǵʰ- | to hold; to overpower |
via Swedish tippad
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | tippad | — |