Where does “bortadoptere” come from?
bortadoptere (Danish) comes from Danish bort, from Old Norse burt, from Old Norse braut, from Proto-Germanic brautō, from Proto-Germanic breutaną, from Proto-Indo-European bʰrewd- — to break.
bortadoptere (Danish): to put up for adoption; to give one's custody (of a child) to someone else
Definitions
- to put up for adoption; to give one's custody (of a child) to someone else
Ancestry of “bortadoptere”, step by step
bortadoptere traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Danish bort
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Danish | bort | away, off; border, edging, trimming; band, ribbon |
| 2 | Old Norse | burt | — |
| 3 | Old Norse | braut | road, cleared path |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | brautō | — |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | breutaną | to destroy, crush, break |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰrewd- | to break |
via Danish adoptere
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Danish | adoptere | — |