Where does “vedbod” come from?

vedbod (Swedish) comes from Swedish bod, from Old Swedish boþ, from Old Norse bóð, from Proto-Germanic bōþō, from Proto-Germanic būaną, from Proto-Indo-European bʰuH- — to become, grow, appear.

vedbod (Swedish): a woodshed

Definitions

  1. a woodshed

Ancestry of “vedbod”, step by step

vedbod traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Swedish bod

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishboda shed, a shack, a small building; a shop, a...
2Old Swedishboþ
3Old Norsebóð
4Proto-Germanicbōþōbuilding, hut; dwelling
5Proto-Germanicbūanąto dwell, reside
6Proto-Indo-EuropeanbʰuH-to become, grow, appear

via Swedish ved

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishvedfirewood; wood
2Old Norseviðrwood; Alternative form of við
3Proto-Germanicwiduzwood
4Proto-Indo-Europeanwidʰu-forest, wood; tree, beam
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰuH-Every word from Proto-Germanic būanąEvery word from Proto-Germanic bōþō
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