Where does “olieledning” come from?
olieledning (Danish) comes from Danish olie, from Old Danish oliæ, from Middle Low German olie, from Latin oleum, from Ancient Greek ἔλαιον, from Ancient Greek ἐλαία, from Proto-Hellenic elaíwā, from Proto-Indo-European loiwom.
olieledning (Danish): oil pipeline
Definitions
- oil pipeline
Ancestry of “olieledning”, step by step
olieledning traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Danish olie
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Danish | olie | oil |
| 2 | Old Danish | oliæ | — |
| 3 | Middle Low German | olie | — |
| 4 | Latin | oleum | olive oil; the palaestra |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | ἔλαιον | olive oil, commonly used as an anointing oil; any... |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | ἐλαία | olive tree; olive; naevus |
| 7 | Proto-Hellenic | elaíwā | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | loiwom | — |
via Danish ledning
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Danish | ledning | a cord, cable, wire; a pipe, pipeline |
| 2 | Danish | lede | to manage, run; to head, direct; to lead, guide |
| 3 | Old Danish | lethæ | — |
| 4 | Old Norse | leiða | to lead |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | laiþijaną | to make loathsome; to put off, ruin, spoil |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | laiþaz | loath; loathsome; disgusting; unwilling; averse;... |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | leyt- | to scratch; to leave, die; to go, go forth, die |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | lēy- | to leave, let; to want, desire; to let; leave... |