Where does “tryckfrihet” come from?
tryckfrihet (Swedish) comes from Swedish frihet, from Swedish -het, from Old Swedish -het, from Middle Low German -heit, from Old Saxon -hed, from Proto-West Germanic -haidu, from Proto-Germanic haiduz, from Proto-Indo-European (s)kayt-.
tryckfrihet (Swedish): freedom of the press
Definitions
- freedom of the press
Ancestry of “tryckfrihet”, step by step
tryckfrihet traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Swedish frihet
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | frihet | freedom, liberty |
| 2 | Swedish | -het | Productive suffix giving an adjective a nounal... |
| 3 | Old Swedish | -het | — |
| 4 | Middle Low German | -heit | — |
| 5 | Old Saxon | -hed | forming nouns of condition or quality, from nouns... |
| 6 | Proto-West Germanic | -haidu | hood |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | haiduz | manner, way; personality, character; appearance |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)kayt- | — |
via Swedish tryck
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | tryck | pressure; force per unit of area; pressure;... |