Where does “notesbog” come from?

notesbog (Danish) comes from Danish note, from English Note, from Middle English note, from Old English notu, from Proto-Germanic nutō, from Proto-Indo-European newd- — to seize; grasp; use; to grasp, seize, use; to...

notesbog (Danish): notebook

Definitions

  1. notebook

Ancestry of “notesbog”, step by step

notesbog traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Danish note

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishnotenote; To supply a board to a groove
2EnglishNoteThe St. Louis Blues hockey team
3Middle Englishnotenote; Alternative form of not
4Old Englishnotuuse; enjoyment; profit, advantage, utility
5Proto-Germanicnutōuse, profit, yield
6Proto-Indo-Europeannewd-to seize; grasp; use; to grasp, seize, use; to...

via Danish bøg

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishbøgbeech
2Middle Low Germanbôkbook
3Old Saxonbōkbook
4Proto-West Germanicbōkinscribed billet, letter; book
5Proto-Germanicbōksletter, written message, inscriptions carved into...
6Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰeh₂ǵosbeech
Every word from Proto-Indo-European newd-Every word from Proto-Germanic nutōEvery word from Old English notu