Where does “børnesygdom” come from?
børnesygdom (Danish) comes from Danish sygdom, from Danish -dom, from Old Danish -dom, from Old Norse -dómr, from Proto-Germanic -dōmaz, from Proto-Indo-European dʰóh₁mos, from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁- — to do, put, place.
børnesygdom (Danish): childhood disease; teething troubles
Definitions
- childhood disease; teething troubles
Ancestry of “børnesygdom”, step by step
børnesygdom traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Danish sygdom
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Danish | sygdom | illness, disease, ailment |
| 2 | Danish | -dom | Indicates a condition, situation or period;... |
| 3 | Old Danish | -dom | — |
| 4 | Old Norse | -dómr | Forms nouns denoting the condition or state of... |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | -dōmaz | Forms nouns denoting the condition or state of... |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰóh₁mos | that which is put, placed |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰeh₁- | to do, put, place |