Where does “underernæring” come from?

underernæring (Danish) comes from Danish ernæring, from Danish ernære, from German ernähren, from German er-, from Middle High German er-, from Old High German ir-, from Proto-West Germanic uʀ-, from Proto-Germanic uz- — out, outward.

underernæring (Danish): malnutrition, undernourishment

Definitions

  1. malnutrition, undernourishment

Ancestry of “underernæring”, step by step

underernæring traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Danish ernæring

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishernæringnutrition, nourishment
2Danishernæreto nourish, feed, support, provide for
3Germanernährento nourish, to feed
4Germaner-Inseparable verbal prefix that indicates a...
5Middle High Germaner-—
6Old High Germanir-thoroughly
7Proto-West Germanicuʀ-out, over; off, away
8Proto-Germanicuz-up, out
9Proto-Indo-Europeanuss-—
10Proto-Indo-Europeanuds-up, out
11Proto-Indo-Europeanúdout, outward

via Danish under

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishunderunder; underneath; below
2Old Norseundirunder, underneath
3Proto-Germanicunderamong, between; under, beneath; under
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁entérbetween
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁enin; in, inside
Every word from Proto-Indo-European úd →