Where does “släktled” come from?

släktled (Swedish) comes from Swedish släkt, from Old Swedish slækt, from Middle Low German slecht, from Proto-Germanic slahtō, from Proto-Germanic slahaną, from Proto-Indo-European slak- — to hit; strike; to hit, strike, throw; to hit,...

släktled (Swedish): a generation of relatives

Definitions

  1. a generation of relatives

Ancestry of “släktled”, step by step

släktled traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Swedish släkt

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishsläktkinship, relatives; related
2Old Swedishslækt—
3Middle Low Germanslechtfamily, lineage
4Proto-Germanicslahtō—
5Proto-Germanicslahanąto hit, to strike; to kill
6Proto-Indo-Europeanslak-to hit; strike; to hit, strike, throw; to hit,...

via Swedish led

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishledtired; bored; disgusting, repulsive, loathsome;...
2Old Swedishliþer—
3Old Norseliðrmember
4Proto-Germanicliþuza bend, joint; a body part, limb, member
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂el-to grow, nourish; beyond, other; to wander, roam
Every word from Proto-Indo-European slak- →Every word from Proto-Germanic slahaną →Every word from Proto-Germanic slahtō →