Where does “självmordsbenägenhet” come from?

självmordsbenägenhet (Swedish) comes from Swedish självmordsbenägen, from Swedish självmord, from German Selbstmord, from German mord, from Middle High German mort, from Old High German mord, from Old English morþ, from Old Norse morð — to die; to disappear; sea, lake, wetland.

självmordsbenägenhet (Swedish): suicidalness

Definitions

  1. suicidalness

Ancestry of “självmordsbenägenhet”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishsjälvmordsbenägensuicidal
2Swedishsjälvmordsuicide
3GermanSelbstmordsuicide
4Germanmordmurder
5Middle High Germanmort
6Old High Germanmordmurder
7Old Englishmorþdeath, crime; murder
8Old Norsemorðmurder
9Proto-Germanicmurþądeath; killing, murder
10Proto-Indo-Europeanmr̥tósdead; mortal
11Proto-Indo-Europeanmer-to die; to disappear; sea, lake, wetland
Every word from Proto-Indo-European mer-Every word from Proto-Indo-European mr̥tósEvery word from Proto-Germanic murþą