Where does “stämning” come from?
stämning (Swedish) comes from Swedish stämma, from Middle Low German stemmen, from Old Saxon *stemnian, from Proto-West Germanic *stabnijan, from Proto-Germanic *stabnijaną — to make oneself be heard.
stämning (Swedish): ambiance particular mood or atmosphere of an environment
Definitions
- ambiance particular mood or atmosphere of an environment
Ancestry of “stämning”, step by step
stämning traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Swedish stämma
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | stämma | a voice; a pitch, a part; a meeting, an assembly |
| 2 | Middle Low German | stemmen | — |
| 3 | Old Saxon | *stemnian | — |
| 4 | Proto-West Germanic | *stabnijan | to make oneself be heard |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | *stabnijaną | to make oneself be heard |
via Swedish ning
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | ning | — |