Where does “udryddelseslejr” come from?

udryddelseslejr (Danish) comes from Danish udryddelse, from Danish udrydde, from Danish ud, from Old Danish ut, from Old Norse út, from Proto-Germanic ūt, from Proto-Indo-European úd — out, outward.

udryddelseslejr (Danish): a death camp

Definitions

  1. a death camp

Ancestry of “udryddelseslejr”, step by step

udryddelseslejr traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Danish udryddelse

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishudryddelseextermination, extinction
2Danishudryddeexterminate, wipe out; eradicate, root out
3Danishudout
4Old Danishut
5Old Norseútout
6Proto-Germanicūtout, outward
7Proto-Indo-Europeanúdout, outward

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 údEvery word from Proto-Germanic ūtEvery word from Old Norse út