Where does “underetsning” come from?

underetsning (Swedish) comes from Swedish under, from Old Swedish under, from Old Norse undr, from Proto-Germanic wundrą, from Proto-Indo-European wenh₁- — to love.

underetsning (Swedish): undercutting

Definitions

  1. undercutting

Ancestry of “underetsning”, step by step

underetsning traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Swedish under

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishunderunder; below; beneath; during, at the same time...
2Old Swedishunderwonder, miracle; wonderment, awe, marvel
3Old Norseundrwonder; scandal
4Proto-Germanicwundrąwonder, miracle
5Proto-Indo-Europeanwenh₁-to love

via Swedish etsning

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishetsningetching; an etching
2Swedishetsato etch
3Proto-Bantu-gèndia
4Proto-Bantu-gèndato walk, to go; to travel
Every word from Proto-Indo-European wenh₁-Every word from Proto-Germanic wundrąEvery word from Old Norse undr