Where does “tvärsnittsstudie” come from?
tvärsnittsstudie (Swedish) comes from Swedish studie, from German Studie, from Latin studium, from Proto-Indo-European (s)tewd-, from Proto-Indo-European stew- — to praise, laud.
tvärsnittsstudie (Swedish): cross-sectional study
Definitions
- cross-sectional study
Ancestry of “tvärsnittsstudie”, step by step
tvärsnittsstudie traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Swedish studie
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | studie | A study, an investigation, a report; A study; an... |
| 2 | German | Studie | study |
| 3 | Latin | studium | study; eagerness, zeal; desire, fancy |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)tewd- | to push, to hit |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | stew- | to praise, laud |
via Swedish tvärsnitt
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | tvärsnitt | cross section |