Where does “swingerklubb” come from?
swingerklubb (Swedish) comes from English swinger, from English -er, from Middle English -er, from Old French -er, from Latin -āre, from Proto-Italic -āō, from Proto-Indo-European -eh₂yéti, from Proto-Indo-European -yéti — he, she.
swingerklubb (Swedish): a swinger club (club where people engage in the sexual practice of swinging)
Definitions
- a swinger club (club where people engage in the sexual practice of swinging)
Ancestry of “swingerklubb”, step by step
swingerklubb traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English swinger
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | swinger | One who swings; A person who practices swinging;... |
| 2 | English | -er | A person or thing that does an action indicated... |
| 3 | Middle English | -er | agentive suffix; agent noun suffix |
| 4 | Old French | -er | Alternative form of -ier, verbal suffix;... |
| 5 | Latin | -āre | first conjugation |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | -āō | Forms primarily denominative verbs |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -eh₂yéti | Creates iterative/ frequentative/ intensive... |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | -yéti | Creates intransitive, often deponent,... |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | yé- | — |
| 10 | Chichewa | iye | he, she |
via Swedish klubb
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | klubb | club, organisation; nightclub |
| 2 | English | club | An association of members joining together for... |
| 3 | Middle English | clubbe | An club or baton; A clump or lump; a pile |
| 4 | Old Norse | klubba | cudgel |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | klumpô | clasp; clamp; lump; mass; clump |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | glemb- | log, block |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | gel- | to be cold, to freeze |