Where does “affaldscontainer” come from?

affaldscontainer (Danish) comes from Danish affald — trash, garbage, waste.

affaldscontainer (Danish): wastepaper basket, wastebasket, trash container,...

Definitions

  1. wastepaper basket, wastebasket, trash container,...

Ancestry of “affaldscontainer”, step by step

affaldscontainer traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Danish affald

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishaffaldtrash, garbage, waste

via Danish container

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishcontainercontainer
Every word from Danish affald