Where does “identitetstyveri” come from?

identitetstyveri (Danish) comes from Danish identitet, from Medieval Latin identitas, from Latin idem, from Proto-Italic izdim.

identitetstyveri (Danish): identity theft

Definitions

  1. identity theft

Ancestry of “identitetstyveri”, step by step

identitetstyveri traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Danish identitet

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishidentitetan identity
2Medieval Latinidentitassameness, identity
3Latinidemthe same
4Proto-Italicizdim

via Danish tyveri

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishtyverithievery, theft; stealing; burglary
2Middle Low Germandūverīe
Every word from Proto-Italic izdimEvery word from Latin idemEvery word from Medieval Latin identitas