Where does “studiestöd” come from?
studiestöd (Swedish) comes from Swedish stöd, from Old Swedish stuþ, from Old Norse stoð, from Proto-Germanic stuþs, from Proto-Indo-European stut-, from Proto-Indo-European stā-, from Proto-Indo-European steh₂- — to stand.
studiestöd (Swedish): study support
Definitions
- study support
Ancestry of “studiestöd”, step by step
studiestöd traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Swedish stöd
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | stöd | support |
| 2 | Old Swedish | stuþ | — |
| 3 | Old Norse | stoð | a landing-place, berth, harbour |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | stuþs | support, prop, post |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | stut- | prop |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | stā- | to stand, place |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | steh₂- | to stand |
via Swedish studium
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | studium | study |