Where does “sprängattentat” come from?
sprängattentat (Swedish) comes from Swedish attentat, from Latin attentatum, from Latin attento, from Latin ad-, from Latin īn-, from Latin în, from Latin en, from Proto-Italic en — in.
sprängattentat (Swedish): bombing the act of placing and detonating explosives
Definitions
- bombing the act of placing and detonating explosives
Ancestry of “sprängattentat”, step by step
sprängattentat traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Swedish attentat
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | attentat | an attack, an assault, an assassination; a... |
| 2 | Latin | attentatum | accusative supine of attentō |
| 3 | Latin | attento | I strive after, attempt, try, assay, solicit; I... |
| 4 | Latin | ad- | to; usually prefixed to verbs, in which cases it... |
| 5 | Latin | īn- | un-, non-, not |
| 6 | Latin | în | in, at, on, upon, from (space) |
| 7 | Latin | en | lookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | en | in |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁én | in |
via Swedish spränga
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | spränga | blow up; to destroy something through an... |
| 2 | Old Swedish | sprængia | to cause to burst |
| 3 | Old Norse | sprengja | — |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | sprangijaną | to cause to spring; to cause to burst, to blow up |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | -janą | Derives denominatives from nouns and factitives... |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | -yéti | Creates intransitive, often deponent,... |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | yé- | — |
| 8 | Chichewa | iye | he, she |