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Where does “vapenstillestånd” come from?

vapenstillestånd (Swedish) comes from Swedish våpen, from English vape, from English vaporize, from English -ize, from Middle English -isen, from Middle French -iser, from Latin -izō, from Ancient Greek -ίζω — he, she.

vapenstillestånd (Swedish): an armistice

Definitions

  1. an armistice

Ancestry of “vapenstillestånd”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishvåpendefinite plural of våp
2EnglishvapeClipping of vaporizer; To inhale the vapor...
3EnglishvaporizeTo turn into vapor
4English-izeUsed to form verbs from nouns or adjectives
5Middle English-isen-ise, -ize
6Middle French-iser-ize
7Latin-izō—
8Ancient Greek-ίζωUsed to form verbs from nouns, adjectives and...
9Proto-Hellenic-íďďō—
10Proto-Indo-European-idyéti—
11Proto-Indo-European-yétiCreates intransitive, often deponent,...
12Proto-Indo-Europeanyé-—
13Chichewaiyehe, she

Words derived from “vapenstillestånd”

  • vapenstilleståndsförhandling
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