Where does “stridighet” come from?

stridighet (Swedish) comes from Swedish het, from Old Swedish hēter, from Old Norse heitr, from Proto-Germanic haitaz, from Proto-Indo-European *keHy- — to heat.

stridighet (Swedish): conflict, strife, fighting

Definitions

  1. conflict, strife, fighting

Ancestry of “stridighet”, step by step

stridighet traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Swedish het

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishhethot; having a very high temperature; hot;...
2Old Swedishhēterhot
3Old Norseheitrhot
4Proto-Germanichaitazhot
5Proto-Indo-European*keHy-to heat

via Danish stridig

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishstridigconfrontational, given to conflict
2Danishstridrough; rapid; stiff
3Old Danishstrith
4Old Norsestríðinflection of stríðr: ## positive degree strong...
5Proto-Germanicstrīdazbattle, fight
Every word from Proto-Indo-European *keHy-Every word from Proto-Germanic haitazEvery word from Old Norse heitr