Where does “nørrejysk” come from?

nørrejysk (Danish) comes from Danish nørre, from Old Danish nørræ, from Old Norse nyrðri, from Proto-Germanic nurþrōzô, from Proto-Indo-European h₁én — in.

nørrejysk (Danish): from or relating to North Jutland

Definitions

  1. from or relating to North Jutland

Ancestry of “nørrejysk”, step by step

nørrejysk traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Danish nørre

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishnørrenorthern
2Old Danishnørræ—
3Old Norsenyrðrimore northerly; most northerly
4Proto-Germanicnurþrōzôcomparative degree of *nurþraz
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin

via Danish jysk

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1DanishjyskJutlandic
2Old Norsejózkr—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁én →Every word from Proto-Germanic nurþrōzô →Every word from Old Norse nyrðri →