Where does “telefonsladd” come from?
telefonsladd (Swedish) comes from Swedish telefon, from Swedish tele- — tele-; bridging large distances; tele-;...
telefonsladd (Swedish): a telephone cord, any coiled electrical cord
Definitions
- a telephone cord, any coiled electrical cord
Ancestry of “telefonsladd”, step by step
telefonsladd traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Swedish telefon
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | telefon | telephone |
| 2 | Swedish | tele- | tele-; bridging large distances; tele-;... |
via Swedish sladd
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | sladd | leftovers, remainder; a rope's end; an electrical... |