Where does “periodisk” come from?

periodisk (Danish) comes from Danish -sk, from Old Norse -skr, from Proto-Germanic -iskaz, from Proto-Indo-European -iskos — Characteristic of, typical of, pertaining to.

periodisk (Danish): periodic; periodical; periodically

Definitions

  1. periodic; periodical; periodically

Ancestry of “periodisk”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danish-skForms adjectives from nouns with sense of...
2Old Norse-skr-ish
3Proto-Germanic-iskazForms adjectives from nouns with the sense of...
4Proto-Indo-European-iskosCharacteristic of, typical of, pertaining to
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -iskos →Every word from Proto-Germanic -iskaz →Every word from Danish -sk →