Where does “utlandssemester” come from?

utlandssemester (Swedish) comes from Swedish utland, from Swedish ut, from Swedish tåla, from Samoan tālā, from English Dollar, from Dutch dollar, from English dollar, from Dutch daler — Jacob.

utlandssemester (Swedish): vacation abroad

Definitions

  1. vacation abroad

Ancestry of “utlandssemester”, step by step

utlandssemester traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Swedish utland

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishutlanda foreign country, foreign countries (collectively), abroad
2Swedishutout; get out!; from a certain point within a...
3Swedishtålato endure, to suffer, to take, to stand, to...
4Samoantālāthe currency of Samoa; tala; dollar
5EnglishDollarOS grid ref NS9698
6Dutchdollardollar currency, especially the US dollar
7EnglishdollarOfficial designation for currency in some parts...
8DutchdalerOne who descends, one who goes down; Superseded...
9Germantalertaler (former unit of currency)
10GermanJoachimsthalerNative or inhabitant of Joachimsthal
11GermanSankt JoachimsthalSt. Joachim's Valley
12GermanSanktSaint: title given to a saint
13Latinsānctussacred, made inviolable, having been established as sacred
14LatinIacobusJacob; James; Saint James
15Ancient GreekἸάκωβος
16Ancient GreekἸακώβJacob
17HebrewיַעֲקֹבJacob

via Swedish semester

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishsemestera holiday/vacation, especially from work; an...
2New Latinsēmestris
3Latinmēnsismonth
4Proto-Italicmēnsis
5Proto-Italicmēnsmonth
6Proto-Indo-Europeanmḗh₁n̥smoon; month
7Proto-Indo-Europeanmeh₁-to measure
Every word from Hebrew יַעֲקֹבEvery word from Ancient Greek ἸακώβEvery word from Ancient Greek Ἰάκωβος
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