Where does “dagsbehov” come from?

dagsbehov (Danish) comes from Danish dag, from Old Danish dagh, from Old Norse dagr, from Proto-Germanic dagaz, from Proto-Indo-European dʰegʷʰ- — to burn; warm, hot.

dagsbehov (Danish): daily requirement particularly in regards to nutrients

Definitions

  1. daily requirement particularly in regards to nutrients

Ancestry of “dagsbehov”, step by step

dagsbehov traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Danish dag

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishdagday
2Old Danishdagh—
3Old Norsedagra day; days, times
4Proto-Germanicdagazday; name of the D-rune
5Proto-Indo-Europeandʰegʷʰ-to burn; warm, hot

via Danish behov

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishbehovneed, requirement
2Middle Low Germanbehof—
3Old Saxon*bihōf—
4Proto-West Germanic*bihōfnecessity, need
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰegʷʰ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic dagaz →Every word from Old Norse dagr →