Where does “skymning” come from?
skymning (Swedish) comes from Swedish skymma — to shade, to obscure the view.
skymning (Swedish): dusk, the period when it gets darker after sunset
Definitions
- dusk, the period when it gets darker after sunset
Ancestry of “skymning”, step by step
skymning traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Swedish skymma
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | skymma | to shade, to obscure the view |
via Swedish ning
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | ning | — |