Where does “vinprovning” come from?
vinprovning (Swedish) comes from Swedish prövning, from Swedish pröva, from Old Swedish prøva, from Middle Low German prôven, from Old French prover, from Latin probāre, from Latin probō, from Latin Probus — passed , crossed.
vinprovning (Swedish): winetasting event in which wine is sampled and evaluated
Definitions
- winetasting event in which wine is sampled and evaluated
Ancestry of “vinprovning”, step by step
vinprovning traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Swedish prövning
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | prövning | a test, a challenge, a trial, a temptation, a... |
| 2 | Swedish | pröva | to try, to make an attempt or to sample and... |
| 3 | Old Swedish | prøva | — |
| 4 | Middle Low German | prôven | — |
| 5 | Old French | prover | to prove |
| 6 | Latin | probāre | — |
| 7 | Latin | probō | to approve, permit, commend |
| 8 | Latin | Probus | good, serviceable, excellent, superior, able |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | pro-bhwo- | being in front, prominent |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | pro- | toward, forward |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | por- | to give birth; forward, through; going, passage |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | per- | before, in front; first; to go through |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥tós | passed , crossed |