Where does “tvångssterilisering” come from?

tvångssterilisering (Swedish) comes from Swedish sterilisering, from Swedish sterilisera, from Swedish -isera, from French -iser, from Old French -iser, from Latin -izo, from Ancient Greek -ίζειν, from Ancient Greek -ίζω — he, she.

tvångssterilisering (Swedish): coerced sterilization, compulsory sterilization, forced sterilization

Definitions

  1. coerced sterilization, compulsory sterilization, forced sterilization

Ancestry of “tvångssterilisering”, step by step

tvångssterilisering traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Swedish sterilisering

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishsteriliseringsterilization (depriving of ability to procreate)
2Swedishsteriliserato sterilize (deprive of ability to procreate)
3Swedish-iserasimilar to -era; make a verb from a noun or...
4French-iser-ise/-ize
5Old French-iser-ize
6Latin-izoUsed to form verbs from nouns and adjectives
7Ancient Greek-ίζεινpresent active infinitive of -ίζω; -ize
8Ancient Greek-ίζωUsed to form verbs from nouns, adjectives and...
9Proto-Hellenic-íďďō
10Proto-Indo-European-idyéti
11Proto-Indo-European-yétiCreates intransitive, often deponent,...
12Proto-Indo-Europeanyé-
13Chichewaiyehe, she

via Swedish tvång

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishtvångcoercion, compulsion
2Swedishtvingato force
3Old Swedishþvingato weigh down
4Old Norseþvingato weigh down; to compel, force
5Proto-Germanicþwinganąto force
Every word from Chichewa iyeEvery word from Proto-Indo-European -yétiEvery word from French -iser