Where does “skiljenämnd” come from?

skiljenämnd (Swedish) comes from Swedish nämnd, from Swedish nämna, from Swedish -värd, from Swedish värd, from Old Swedish værþer, from Old Norse verðr, from Proto-Germanic werþaz, from Proto-Indo-European wert- — to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel.

skiljenämnd (Swedish): arbitration panel

Definitions

  1. arbitration panel

Ancestry of “skiljenämnd”, step by step

skiljenämnd traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Swedish nämnd

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishnämndmentioned
2Swedishnämnato mention, to name
3Swedish-värd-worthy
4Swedishvärdworth; worthy; having a value; a host; a...
5Old Swedishværþer
6Old Norseverðrmeal; worth; worthy, deserving
7Proto-Germanicwerþazworthy, valuable
8Proto-Indo-Europeanwert-to turn, to rotate
9Proto-Indo-Europeanwer-to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel

via Swedish skilja

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishskiljato separate; to cause to be separate; to...
2Old Swedishskiliato divide, to separate; to discern, to...
3Old Norseskiljato part, divide, separate; to break off, break...
4Proto-Germanicskiljanąto cut; to split, divide; to separate,...
5Proto-Indo-European(s)kelH-to cut; to split, to separate
6Proto-Indo-European(s)kel-to bend, crook; bent, crooked; leg, heel, knee,...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European wer-Every word from Proto-Indo-European wert-Every word from Proto-Germanic werþaz