Where does “valberedning” come from?
valberedning (Swedish) comes from Swedish beredning, from Swedish bereda, from Old Swedish bereþa, from Middle Low German be-, from Old Saxon bi-, from Old Saxon bī, from Old English bī-, from Old English bī — on, onto.
valberedning (Swedish): an election committee, a nominating committee
Definitions
- an election committee, a nominating committee
Ancestry of “valberedning”, step by step
valberedning traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Swedish beredning
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | beredning | processing; a meeting; an advisory council |
| 2 | Swedish | bereda | to prepare |
| 3 | Old Swedish | bereþa | — |
| 4 | Middle Low German | be- | Makes an intransitive verb transitive or denotes... |
| 5 | Old Saxon | bi- | A productive prefix usually used to form verbs... |
| 6 | Old Saxon | bī | by, near, around |
| 7 | Old English | bī- | by, near, around; by- |
| 8 | Old English | bī | lullaby!; near, by; by, near, around |
| 9 | Proto-West Germanic | bī | by, at; near, around |
| 10 | Proto-Germanic | bi | by, at; near, around |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂m̥bʰi | around, on either side of, about; in exchange... |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂n̥tbʰi | — |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂énts | forehead; front |
| 14 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂ent- | face; forehead; front |
| 15 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂en- | on, onto |