Where does “tangentbordskrigare” come from?
tangentbordskrigare (Swedish) comes from Swedish krigare, from Swedish kriga, from Swedish krig, from Swedish skadeersättning, from Swedish ersättning, from Swedish ersätta, from German ersetzen, from Middle High German ersetzen — Forms causative imperfective verbs from roots;...
tangentbordskrigare (Swedish): a keyboard warrior
Definitions
- a keyboard warrior
Ancestry of “tangentbordskrigare”, step by step
tangentbordskrigare traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Swedish krigare
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | krigare | a warrior |
| 2 | Swedish | kriga | to war, to fight |
| 3 | Swedish | krig | war |
| 4 | Swedish | skadeersättning | compensation for damages |
| 5 | Swedish | ersättning | a replacement; a compensation, a payment |
| 6 | Swedish | ersätta | replace |
| 7 | German | ersetzen | to replace, to substitute |
| 8 | Middle High German | ersetzen | — |
| 9 | Old High German | irsezzen | — |
| 10 | Proto-Germanic | *uʀsattjan | — |
| 11 | Proto-Germanic | *sattjan | — |
| 12 | Proto-Germanic | satjaną | to set, to place down |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-European | sodéyeti | to set, to seat, to cause to sit |
| 14 | Proto-Indo-European | -éyeti | Forms causative imperfective verbs from roots;... |
via Swedish tangentbord
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | tangentbord | a keyboard |
| 2 | Swedish | börd | a birth (the event), childbirth, delivery |
| 3 | Old Swedish | byrþ | bearing; burden; birth |
| 4 | Old Norse | burðr | carriage, bearing |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | burþiz | bearing, carrying; pregnancy; birth |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | beraną | to carry, to bear |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰéreti | to be carrying |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰēr- | shiny, light brown |