Where does “språkbarriär” come from?

språkbarriär (Swedish) comes from Swedish barriär, from French barrière, from Old French barriere, from Old French barre, from Vulgar Latin barra, from Frankish bara, from Proto-Germanic barō, from Proto-Indo-European bʰerH- — to pierce; to strike; brown.

språkbarriär (Swedish): a language barrier

Definitions

  1. a language barrier

Ancestry of “språkbarriär”, step by step

språkbarriär traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Swedish barriär

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishbarriära barrier
2Frenchbarrièrebarrier; fence
3Old Frenchbarriere—
4Old Frenchbarrebar
5Vulgar Latinbarrabarrier
6Frankishbarabar, beam, barrier, fence
7Proto-Germanicbarōbeam, bar, barrier
8Proto-Indo-EuropeanbʰerH-to pierce; to strike; brown

via Swedish språk

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishspråklanguage
2Old Swedishsprak—
3Middle Low Germansprāke—
4Old Saxonsprākaspeech
5Proto-West Germanic*sprākuspeech, language
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰerH- →Every word from Proto-Germanic barō →Every word from Frankish bara →