Where does “hastelov” come from?
hastelov (Danish) comes from Danish lov, from Old Danish logh, from Old Norse lǫg, from Old Norse lág, from Old Norse leggja, from Proto-Germanic lagjaną, from Proto-Indo-European legʰ- — to lie.
hastelov (Danish): a law passed in a hasty manner
Definitions
- a law passed in a hasty manner
Ancestry of “hastelov”, step by step
hastelov traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Danish lov
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Danish | lov | law; permission; praise |
| 2 | Old Danish | logh | law |
| 3 | Old Norse | lǫg | fate; situation, the condition that one is given... |
| 4 | Old Norse | lág | a felled tree; log; lying tree |
| 5 | Old Norse | leggja | to lay, place, put; to make, build |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | lagjaną | to lay, to place in a resting position |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | legʰ- | to lie |
via Danish haste
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Danish | haste | — |