Where does “gennemstegt” come from?
gennemstegt (Danish) comes from Danish gennem, from Old Norse gegnum, from Old Norse gegn, from Proto-Germanic gagin — towards, in the direction of; against.
gennemstegt (Danish): cooked through, cooked all the way through; well done
Definitions
- cooked through, cooked all the way through; well done
Ancestry of “gennemstegt”, step by step
gennemstegt traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Danish gennem
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Danish | gennem | through; through, during; by means of, through,... |
| 2 | Old Norse | gegnum | through |
| 3 | Old Norse | gegn | straight, direct; fit, serviceable; direct,... |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | gagin | towards, in the direction of; against |
via Danish stegt
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Danish | stegt | — |