Where does “genoprettelse” come from?
genoprettelse (Danish) comes from Danish genoprette, from Danish oprette, from Danish rette, from English retting, from Norwegian Bokmål rette, from Old Norse rétta, from Proto-Germanic rihtijaną, from Proto-Germanic -janą — he, she.
genoprettelse (Danish): a repairment, correction, restoration (due to damage etc.)
Definitions
- a repairment, correction, restoration (due to damage etc.)
Ancestry of “genoprettelse”, step by step
genoprettelse traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Danish genoprette
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Danish | genoprette | to restore, reestablish, repair |
| 2 | Danish | oprette | to create |
| 3 | Danish | rette | to straighten, adjust; to aim, direct, turn,... |
| 4 | English | retting | The act or process of preparing flax for use by... |
| 5 | Norwegian Bokmål | rette | definite singular of rett; plural of rett; to... |
| 6 | Old Norse | rétta | to make straight, straighten; to stretch out,... |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | rihtijaną | to straighten, to set straight; to align, to... |
| 8 | Proto-Germanic | -janą | Derives denominatives from nouns and factitives... |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | -yéti | Creates intransitive, often deponent,... |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | yé- | — |
| 11 | Chichewa | iye | he, she |