Where does “sydsydöstlig” come from?

sydsydöstlig (Swedish) comes from Swedish sydsydöst, from Swedish sydost, from Swedish öst, from Old Swedish oster, from Old Norse ostr, from Proto-Germanic justaz, from Proto-Indo-European yaus-, from Proto-Indo-European yew(ǝ)- — to blend, mix , knead.

sydsydöstlig (Swedish): south-southeast

Definitions

  1. south-southeast

Ancestry of “sydsydöstlig”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishsydsydöstsouth-southeast
2Swedishsydostsoutheast
3SwedishöstTowards east, eastward; east
4Old Swedishostercheese
5Old Norseostrcheese
6Proto-Germanicjustazcheese
7Proto-Indo-Europeanyaus-—
8Proto-Indo-Europeanyew(ǝ)-to blend, mix , knead
Every word from Proto-Indo-European yew(ǝ)- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European yaus- →Every word from Proto-Germanic justaz →