Where does “skalte ud” come from?
skalte ud (Danish) comes from German ausschalten, from German aus-, from German Aus, from English out, from Middle English oute, from Old English ūt, from Proto-West Germanic *ūt, from Proto-Germanic ūt — out, outward.
skalte ud (Danish): to turn off
Definitions
- to turn off
Ancestry of “skalte ud”, step by step
skalte ud traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via German ausschalten
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | ausschalten | to turn off, to switch off, to power down, to... |
| 2 | German | aus- | out- |
| 3 | German | Aus | an out; the end of play for an individual or a... |
| 4 | English | out | Away from the inside, centre or other point of... |
| 5 | Middle English | oute | out |
| 6 | Old English | ūt | out |
| 7 | Proto-West Germanic | *ūt | out, outward |
| 8 | Proto-Germanic | ūt | out, outward |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | úd | out, outward |
via Danish ud
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Danish | ud | out |
| 2 | Danish | brud | bride; least weasel; break, breach |
| 3 | Old Norse | brúðr | a bride |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | brūdiz | bride |
via Danish skalte
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Danish | skalte | to rule, dispose |