Where does “sjukampare” come from?

sjukampare (Swedish) comes from Swedish sjukamp, from Swedish sju, from Old Swedish siu, from Old Norse sjau, from Dutch drie, from Middle Dutch drie, from Old Dutch thrīe, from Proto-West Germanic þrīʀ.

sjukampare (Swedish): heptathlete

Definitions

  1. heptathlete

Ancestry of “sjukampare”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishsjukampheptathlon
2Swedishsjuseven
3Old Swedishsiuseven
4Old Norsesjauseven
5Dutchdriethree
6Middle Dutchdriethree
7Old Dutchthrīe—
8Proto-West Germanicþrīʀthree
9Proto-Germanicþrīzthree
10Proto-Indo-European*tréyes—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European *tréyes →Every word from Proto-Germanic þrīz →Every word from Proto-West Germanic þrīʀ →