Where does “opholdstilladelse” come from?

opholdstilladelse (Danish) comes from Danish tilladelse, from Danish tillade, from Danish til, from Old Norse til, from Proto-Germanic til, from Proto-Germanic tilą, from Proto-Indo-European deh₂y-, from Proto-Indo-European deh₂- — to share, divide.

opholdstilladelse (Danish): residence permit

Definitions

  1. residence permit

Ancestry of “opholdstilladelse”, step by step

opholdstilladelse traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Danish tilladelse

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishtilladelsepermission, permit, consent
2Danishtilladeto allow, permit
3Danishtilto, towards; towards; to, until
4Old Norsetilto, towards
5Proto-Germanictilto, towards; to, toward
6Proto-Germanictiląplanned point in time
7Proto-Indo-Europeandeh₂y-to share, divide
8Proto-Indo-Europeandeh₂-to share, divide

via Danish ophold

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishophold—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European deh₂- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European deh₂y- →Every word from Proto-Germanic tilą →