Where does “træningslejr” come from?

træningslejr (Danish) comes from Danish træning, from Danish træne, from English train, from Middle English train, from Old French train, from Old French traïner, from Vulgar Latin traginare, from Latin tragēre — to run.

træningslejr (Danish): training camp (sport, military etc.)

Definitions

  1. training camp (sport, military etc.)

Ancestry of “træningslejr”, step by step

træningslejr traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Danish træning

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishtræningtraining, practice
2Danishtræneto train, coach to make another person or an animal better at something
3EnglishtrainElongated portion; Connected sequence of people...
4Middle Englishtrain
5Old Frenchtraina delay, a drawing out
6Old FrenchtraïnerAlternative form of trainer; to pull out, to draw
7Vulgar Latintraginarepresent active infinitive of *traginō
8Latintragēre
9Latintraheresecond-person singular future passive indicative...
10LatintrahoI drag, pull; I trail; I extract, withdraw
11Proto-Italictraɣō
12Proto-Indo-Europeantregʰ-to drag, pull?; to run, walk
13Proto-Indo-Europeandʰregʰ-to run

via Danish lejr

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishlejrcamp; imperative of lejre
2Old Norselegr
3Proto-Germaniclegrąa lying, a place where one lies; camp
4Proto-Indo-Europeanlegʰ-to lie
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰregʰ-Every word from Proto-Indo-European tregʰ-Every word from Proto-Italic traɣō