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Where does “tältsäng” come from?

tältsäng (Swedish) comes from Swedish tält, from Middle Low German telt, from Old Saxon teld, from Proto-West Germanic *teld, from Proto-Germanic teldą, from Proto-Indo-European delt-, from Hungarian -t, from Proto-Uralic -tt.

tältsäng (Swedish): a tent-bed; a portable bed intended to be...

Definitions

  1. a tent-bed; a portable bed intended to be...

Ancestry of “tältsäng”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishtälttent; a pavilion or portable lodge
2Middle Low Germantelttent
3Old Saxonteld—
4Proto-West Germanic*teld—
5Proto-Germanicteldątent, drape
6Proto-Indo-Europeandelt-board
7Hungarian-tUsed to form the accusative case; -ed, -t. Used...
8Proto-Uralic-tt—
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