Where does “tempoväxling” come from?
tempoväxling (Swedish) comes from Swedish växling, from Swedish -ing, from Old Swedish -ing, from Old Norse -ing, from Proto-Germanic -ingō — -ing.
tempoväxling (Swedish): change of pace
Ancestry of “tempoväxling”, step by step
tempoväxling traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Swedish växling
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Swedish | växling | shifting, changing, switching |
| 2 | Swedish | -ing | Used to form verbal nouns from verbs; -ing. See... |
| 3 | Old Swedish | -ing | Forms gerund nouns from verbs |
| 4 | Old Norse | -ing | Forms gerund nouns from verbs |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | -ingō | -ing |
via Swedish tempo
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Swedish | tempo | pace, tempo |
| 2 | Italian | tempo | time; time, age, period; part |
| 3 | Latin | tempus | time, period, age; season; kairos, right time,... |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | tempos | stretch |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | temp- | to extend, stretch, span; to stetch, string; to... |