Where does “stafett” come from?

stafett (Swedish) comes from German Staffette, from Italian staffetta, from Italian staffa, from Lombardic stapho.

stafett (Swedish): a relay race

Definitions

  1. a relay race

Ancestry of “stafett”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanStaffette
2Italianstaffettacourier, runner; relay race; relay team
3Italianstaffastirrup; stapes, stirrup bone, stirrup;...
4Lombardicstapho

Words derived from “stafett

Every word from Lombardic staphoEvery word from Italian staffaEvery word from Italian staffetta