Where does “ungkarlslya” come from?

ungkarlslya (Swedish) comes from Swedish ungkarl, from Swedish Karl, from Old Swedish karilʀ, from Old Norse Karl, from Proto-Norse ᚲᚨᚱᛁᛚᚨᛉ, from Proto-Germanic karilaz, from Proto-Germanic karaz, from Proto-Indo-European ǵerh₂- — to grow old, to mature.

ungkarlslya (Swedish): a dwelling where a bachelor lives, a bachelor pad

Definitions

  1. a dwelling where a bachelor lives, a bachelor pad

Ancestry of “ungkarlslya”, step by step

ungkarlslya traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Swedish ungkarl

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishungkarla bachelor
2SwedishKarl
3Old Swedishkarilʀa man
4Old NorseKarlman
5Proto-Norseᚲᚨᚱᛁᛚᚨᛉ
6Proto-Germanickarilazfree man, franklin; little man, young man
7Proto-Germanickaraz
8Proto-Indo-Europeanǵerh₂-to grow old, to mature

via Swedish lya

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishlyaa lair, a den, a sett; a hole in the ground for a...
2Old Swedishlya
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵerh₂-Every word from Proto-Germanic karazEvery word from Proto-Germanic karilaz