Where does “spaltbredd” come from?
spaltbredd (Swedish) comes from Swedish bredd, from Old Norse breidd, from Proto-Germanic braidiþō, from Proto-Germanic -iþō, from Proto-Indo-European -iteh₂ — -th.
spaltbredd (Swedish): column width
Ancestry of “spaltbredd”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Swedish | bredd | width, breadth |
| 2 | Old Norse | breidd | breadth |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | braidiþō | breadth |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | -iþō | -ness, -th |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | -iteh₂ | -th |