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
- arbitration panel
Ancestry of “skiljenämnd”, step by step
skiljenämnd traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Swedish nämnd
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | nämnd | mentioned |
| 2 | Swedish | nämna | to mention, to name |
| 3 | Swedish | -värd | -worthy |
| 4 | Swedish | värd | worth; worthy; having a value; a host; a... |
| 5 | Old Swedish | værþer | — |
| 6 | Old Norse | verðr | meal; worth; worthy, deserving |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | werþaz | worthy, valuable |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | wert- | to turn, to rotate |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | wer- | to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel |
via Swedish skilja
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | skilja | to separate; to cause to be separate; to... |
| 2 | Old Swedish | skilia | to divide, to separate; to discern, to... |
| 3 | Old Norse | skilja | to part, divide, separate; to break off, break... |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | skiljaną | to cut; to split, divide; to separate,... |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)kelH- | to cut; to split, to separate |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)kel- | to bend, crook; bent, crooked; leg, heel, knee,... |