Where does “affaldsforbrændingsanlæg” come from?
affaldsforbrændingsanlæg (Danish) comes from Danish anlæg, from Danish anlægge, from German Anlage, from German anlegen, from German an, from Middle High German āne, from Old High German āna, from Proto-West Germanic ana — on, onto.
affaldsforbrændingsanlæg (Danish): waste incineration plant
Definitions
- waste incineration plant
Ancestry of “affaldsforbrændingsanlæg”, step by step
affaldsforbrændingsanlæg traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Danish anlæg
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Danish | anlæg | a larger facility, plant or construction |
| 2 | Danish | anlægge | to create, plant, build, construct, establish |
| 3 | German | Anlage | public green area, site, park, garden; plant,... |
| 4 | German | anlegen | to create; to put on; to start a fight with |
| 5 | German | an | on; upon; at; in; against; by; near; close to;... |
| 6 | Middle High German | āne | without |
| 7 | Old High German | āna | without |
| 8 | Proto-West Germanic | ana | on |
| 9 | Proto-Germanic | *an | — |
| 10 | Proto-Germanic | ana | on, at; on, onto; ana |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂en- | on, onto |
via Danish affaldsforbrænding
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Danish | affaldsforbrænding | waste incineration |
| 2 | Danish | forbrænding | combustion |
| 3 | Danish | forbrænde | to burn |
| 4 | Danish | brænde | wood, firewood; to burn; to distill |
| 5 | Old Norse | brenna | to burn with a flame; to be consumed by fire;... |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | brannijaną | to cause to burn, to set on fire |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | -janą | Derives denominatives from nouns and factitives... |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | -yéti | Creates intransitive, often deponent,... |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | yé- | — |
| 10 | Chichewa | iye | he, she |