Where does “terroristangrepp” come from?
terroristangrepp (Swedish) comes from Swedish terrorist, from Swedish terror, from Latin terror, from Latin faciō, from Latin -torium, from Latin -tōrius, from Latin -tor, from Proto-Italic -tōr.
terroristangrepp (Swedish): a terrorist attack
Definitions
- a terrorist attack
Ancestry of “terroristangrepp”, step by step
terroristangrepp traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Swedish terrorist
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | terrorist | terrorist |
| 2 | Swedish | terror | terror |
| 3 | Latin | terror | a dread, terror, great fear, alarm, panic; an... |
| 4 | Latin | faciō | to do |
| 5 | Latin | -torium | nominative neuter singular of -tōrius; accusative... |
| 6 | Latin | -tōrius | ory |
| 7 | Latin | -tor | -er |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | -tōr | Forms agent nouns to verb stems |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | -tōr | Derives agent nouns from verbs, denoting someone... |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | -tor-s | — |
via Swedish angrepp
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | angrepp | an attack |
| 2 | Swedish | grepp | grip |
| 3 | Swedish | gripa | to catch hold of; to seize; to detain, to arrest;... |
| 4 | Old Swedish | grīpa | to grab, to grasp |
| 5 | Old Norse | grípa | to grab |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | grīpaną | to grab, grasp |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | gʰreyb- | to grab, grasp; to grasp, grab; to grab, to grasp |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | gʰer- | to rub; to stroke; to grind |