Where does “tillägg” come from?
tillägg (Swedish) comes from Swedish tillägga, from Swedish lägga, from Swedish -a, from Old Swedish -a, from Old Norse -a, from Proto-Germanic -ōną, from Proto-Indo-European -eh₂yéti, from Proto-Indo-European -yéti — he, she.
tillägg (Swedish): an addition, an appendix, an amendment
Definitions
- an addition, an appendix, an amendment
Ancestry of “tillägg”, step by step
tillägg traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Swedish tillägga
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | tillägga | to add, to amend |
| 2 | Swedish | lägga | lay, put; to place something down in a position... |
| 3 | Swedish | -a | Suffix to mark that the corresponding noun is... |
| 4 | Old Swedish | -a | Creates denominative verbs from nouns |
| 5 | Old Norse | -a | indicates negation; does not; Creates... |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | -ōną | Creates denominative verbs from nouns; Creates... |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -eh₂yéti | Creates iterative/ frequentative/ intensive... |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | -yéti | Creates intransitive, often deponent,... |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | yé- | — |
| 10 | Chichewa | iye | he, she |
via Swedish lägga till
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | lägga till | to add (to); to append (as in, to an utterance, an amount, a sum or a list) |