Where does “ställföreträdarskap” come from?

ställföreträdarskap (Swedish) comes from Swedish ställföreträdare, from German Stellvertreter, from German vertreten, from German ver-, from Middle High German ver-, from Proto-Germanic fra-, from Proto-Indo-European pro-, from Proto-Indo-European por- — passed , crossed.

ställföreträdarskap (Swedish): representation the fact of one person standing for another so as to have the rights and obligations of the person represented

Definitions

  1. representation the fact of one person standing for another so as to have the rights and obligations of the person represented

Ancestry of “ställföreträdarskap”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishställföreträdarea deputy, a substitute, a representative
2GermanStellvertreterdeputy, vicegerent, lieutenant
3Germanvertretento represent; to substitute
4Germanver-Inseparable verbal prefix for-; Inseparable...
5Middle High Germanver-
6Proto-Germanicfra-off, away; completely, fully, up
7Proto-Indo-Europeanpro-toward, forward
8Proto-Indo-Europeanpor-to give birth; forward, through; going, passage
9Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
10Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós