Where does “nudansk” come from?

nudansk (Danish) comes from Danish dansk, from Swedish dansk, from Old Norse danskr, from Old Norse -sk, from Proto-Germanic *sek, from Proto-Indo-European swe-, from Proto-Indo-European swé — self.

nudansk (Danish): contemporary Danish

Definitions

  1. contemporary Danish

Ancestry of “nudansk”, step by step

nudansk traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Danish dansk

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1DanishdanskDanish; the Danish language; Dane
2SwedishdanskDanish; of or pertaining to Denmark; a Dane
3Old NorsedanskrDanish
4Old Norse-sk—
5Proto-Germanic*sek—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanswe-self
7Proto-Indo-Europeanswéself

via Danish nu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishnunow (present time), present (current time)
2Old Norsenúnow
3Proto-Germanicnunow
4Proto-Indo-Europeannūnow
Every word from Proto-Indo-European swé →Every word from Old Norse -sk →Every word from Old Norse danskr →