Where does “situationsfornemmelse” come from?

situationsfornemmelse (Danish) comes from Danish fornemmelse, from Danish -else, from Danish -ilse, from Old Saxon -isli, from Proto-West Germanic -islī, from Proto-West Germanic -ī, from Proto-Germanic -į̄, from Proto-Indo-European -íh₂ — Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups...

situationsfornemmelse (Danish): the ability to sense what is and is not proper behaviour in some social situation

Definitions

  1. the ability to sense what is and is not proper behaviour in some social situation

Ancestry of “situationsfornemmelse”, step by step

situationsfornemmelse traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Danish fornemmelse

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishfornemmelsesensation; feeling
2Danish-elseadded to a verb to form a noun for an action or...
3Danish-ilse—
4Old Saxon-isli—
5Proto-West Germanic-islīUsed to form nouns from verbs denoting something...
6Proto-West Germanic-ī-ness, -th
7Proto-Germanic-į̄-th
8Proto-Indo-European-íh₂—
9Proto-Indo-European-h₂Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups...

via Danish situation

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishsituation—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -h₂ →Every word from Proto-Germanic -į̄ →Every word from Danish -else →