Where does “solskydd” come from?

solskydd (Swedish) comes from Swedish söl, from Old Swedish sōl, from Old Norse sól, from Proto-Germanic *sōl.

solskydd (Swedish): sunshade

Definitions

  1. sunshade

Ancestry of “solskydd”, step by step

solskydd traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Swedish söl

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishsöllingering, sluttery, gluttony
2Old Swedishsōlsun
3Old Norsesólsun
4Proto-Germanic*sōl—

via Swedish skydd

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishskydda protection; something that covers or protects;...
2Swedishskyddaprotect
3Swedishbeskyddato protect
Every word from Proto-Germanic *sōl →Every word from Old Norse sól →Every word from Old Swedish sōl →