Where does “virusforskning” come from?
virusforskning (Swedish) comes from Danish forskning, from Danish forske, from German Forscher, from German forschen, from Middle Low German vorschen, from Middle High German vorschen, from Old High German forscōn, from Proto-West Germanic forskōn.
virusforskning (Swedish): virus research
Definitions
- virus research
Ancestry of “virusforskning”, step by step
virusforskning traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Danish forskning
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Danish | forskning | research |
| 2 | Danish | forske | to research |
| 3 | German | Forscher | agent noun of forschen; researcher |
| 4 | German | forschen | to research |
| 5 | Middle Low German | vorschen | — |
| 6 | Middle High German | vorschen | — |
| 7 | Old High German | forscōn | — |
| 8 | Proto-West Germanic | forskōn | to inquire, question |
| 9 | Proto-West Germanic | forsku | question, inquiry |
| 10 | Proto-Germanic | furskō | question |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥sḱ-eh₂ | — |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥sḱéti | to keep asking, to question |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-European | preḱ- | to ask |
| 14 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥ḱneh₂ | — |
via Swedish forskning
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | forskning | research |
| 2 | Swedish | grupp | group |
| 3 | French | groupe | group |
| 4 | Italian | gruppo | group, cluster, party, team, covey; pack; peloton |
| 5 | Vulgar Latin | cruppo | — |
| 6 | Renaissance Latin | grupus | — |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | kruppaz | a body; mass; a compressed, round mass; lump;... |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | grewb- | to warp, bend, crawl; to bend, crouch, crawl; to... |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | ger- | to turn, bend, twist, wind; to tie, bind... |
via Danish virus
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Danish | virus | virus |
| 2 | Latin | vīrus | — |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | -λογία | Base for nouns denoting the study of something,... |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | λόγος | That which is said: word, sentence, speech,... |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | λέγω | I put in order, arrange, gather; I choose, count,... |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | leǵ- | to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to... |