Where does “byggemateriale” come from?

byggemateriale (Danish) comes from Danish materiale, from Latin materiale, from Latin māteria, from Latin māter, from Proto-Italic mātēr, from Proto-Indo-European méh₂tēr — mother.

byggemateriale (Danish): building material

Definitions

  1. building material

Ancestry of “byggemateriale”, step by step

byggemateriale traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Danish materiale

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishmaterialematerial
2Latinmaterialeinflection of māteriālis: ## nominative neuter...
3Latinmāteriamatter; material; component stuff; substance
4Latinmātermother female parent
5Proto-Italicmātērmother
6Proto-Indo-Europeanméh₂tērmother

via Danish bygge

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishbyggeto build, construct; to craft
2Old Norsebyggjato settle, build; to inhabit, dwell, live; to let...
3Proto-Germanicbūwijanąto settle, to inhabit
4Proto-Germanicbūanąto dwell, reside
5Proto-Indo-EuropeanbʰuH-to become, grow, appear
Every word from Proto-Indo-European méh₂tēr →Every word from Proto-Italic mātēr →Every word from Latin māter →