Where does “utfiskning” come from?
utfiskning (Swedish) comes from Swedish utfiska, from Swedish fiska, from Old Norse fiska, from Proto-Germanic fiskōną, from Proto-Germanic -ōną, from Proto-Indo-European -eh₂yéti, from Proto-Indo-European -yéti, from Proto-Indo-European yé- — he, she.
utfiskning (Swedish): overfishing
Definitions
- overfishing
Ancestry of “utfiskning”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | utfiska | overfish |
| 2 | Swedish | fiska | to fish |
| 3 | Old Norse | fiska | to fish |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | fiskōną | to fish, to catch fish |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | -ōną | Creates denominative verbs from nouns; Creates... |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | -eh₂yéti | Creates iterative/ frequentative/ intensive... |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -yéti | Creates intransitive, often deponent,... |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | yé- | — |
| 9 | Chichewa | iye | he, she |