Where does “grænseværdi” come from?

grænseværdi (Danish) comes from Danish grænse, from German grenzen, from German -en, from Middle High German -en, from Old High German -īn, from Proto-Germanic -īnaz, from Proto-Indo-European -iHnos, from Proto-Indo-European -no- — adjectival suffix.

grænseværdi (Danish): limit

Definitions

  1. limit

Ancestry of “grænseværdi”, step by step

grænseværdi traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Danish grænse

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishgrænseborder; boundary; limit
2Germangrenzento border
3German-enA suffix of verbs in their infinitive form; A...
4Middle High German-en
5Old High German-īn
6Proto-Germanic-īnaz-en
7Proto-Indo-European-iHnosCreates adjectives of materials
8Proto-Indo-European-no-adjectival suffix

via Danish værdi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishværdivalue; worth, merit; monetary value, worth
2Middle Low Germanwerdīe
3Middle Low Germanwertworth; host
4Old Saxonwerd
5Proto-Germanicwerduzhost
6Proto-Germanic(H)uer-
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -no-Every word from German -enEvery word from Proto-Germanic -īnaz