Etymology Explorer › SwedishWhere does “vassångare” come from? vassångare (Swedish) comes from Swedish sångare, from Swedish sång, from Old Swedish sānger, from Old Norse sǫngr, from Proto-Germanic sangwaz, from Proto-Indo-European songʷʰos.
vassångare (Swedish): Savi's warbler, (Locustella luscinioides)
Definitions Savi's warbler, (Locustella luscinioides) Ancestry of “vassångare”, step by step vassångare traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Swedish sångare Step Language Word Meaning 1 Swedish sångare singer; warbler, any bird in the family... 2 Swedish sång a song 3 Old Swedish sānger — 4 Old Norse sǫngr song 5 Proto-Germanic sangwaz singing, song 6 Proto-Indo-European songʷʰos —
via Swedish vass Step Language Word Meaning 1 Swedish vass sharp; reed; a clump of reeds 2 Middle High German vaz — 3 Old High German faz garment; container; vessel 4 Proto-West Germanic fat vessel, container 5 Proto-Germanic fatą vessel, container 6 Proto-Indo-European pod- vessel, container