Where does “soldyrkare” come from?

soldyrkare (Swedish) comes from Swedish dyrka, from Old Norse dýrka, from Old Norse dýrr, from Proto-Germanic *durz, from Proto-Indo-European dʰwṓr, from Proto-Indo-European dʰwer- — door.

soldyrkare (Swedish): sun worshipper

Definitions

  1. sun worshipper

Ancestry of “soldyrkare”, step by step

soldyrkare traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Swedish dyrka

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishdyrkato worship; to admire, to idolize; to pick
2Old Norsedýrka—
3Old Norsedýrrdear, valuable
4Proto-Germanic*durz—
5Proto-Indo-Europeandʰwṓrdoor
6Proto-Indo-Europeandʰwer-door

via Swedish söl

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishsöllingering, sluttery, gluttony
2Old Swedishsōlsun
3Old Norsesólsun
4Proto-Germanic*sōl—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰwer- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰwṓr →Every word from Proto-Germanic *durz →