Where does “vinterolympiad” come from?

vinterolympiad (Swedish) comes from Swedish vinter, from Old Swedish vinter, from Old Norse vintr, from Proto-Germanic wintruz — winter.

vinterolympiad (Swedish): Winter Olympic Games

Definitions

  1. Winter Olympic Games

Ancestry of “vinterolympiad”, step by step

vinterolympiad traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Swedish vinter

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishvinterwinter; the coldest of the four seasons; either...
2Old Swedishvinterwinter
3Old Norsevintrwinter
4Proto-Germanicwintruzwinter

via Swedish olympiad

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedisholympiadolympiad; Olympic Games
Every word from Proto-Germanic wintruzEvery word from Old Norse vintrEvery word from Old Swedish vinter
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