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Where does “tillåtelse” come from?

tillåtelse (Swedish) comes from Swedish tillåta, from Swedish till, from Swedish källa, from Old Swedish kalla, from Old Norse kalla, from Proto-Germanic kalzōną, from Proto-Germanic kalzaz, from Proto-Indo-European gols- — voice, cry; to call; voice, cry; to call.

tillåtelse (Swedish): a permission

Definitions

  1. a permission

Ancestry of “tillåtelse”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishtillåtato allow, to permit
2Swedishtillto; for; with
3Swedishkällaa source; the origin of something; a source of...
4Old Swedishkallato call, name; to summon, call for
5Old Norsekallato call, name, refer to; to call, shout
6Proto-Germanickalzōnąto call, shout
7Proto-Germanickalzaz—
8Proto-Indo-Europeangols-—
9Proto-Indo-Europeangels-voice, cry; to call; voice, cry; to call
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gels- →