Where does “utomstående” come from?

utomstående (Swedish) comes from Swedish stående — standing (upright).

utomstående (Swedish): an outsider, a third party (someone not involved in something or part of some group)

Definitions

  1. an outsider, a third party (someone not involved in something or part of some group)

Ancestry of “utomstående”, step by step

utomstående traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Swedish stående

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishståendestanding (upright)

via Swedish utom

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishutomexcept for, but, beyond
Every word from Swedish stående