Where does “værdsættelse” come from?

værdsættelse (Danish) comes from Danish værdsætte, from Danish sætte, from Old Norse setja, from Proto-Germanic satjaną, from Proto-Indo-European sodéyeti, from Proto-Indo-European -éyeti, from Proto-Indo-European -yeti — Creates transitive imperfective verbs from roots.

værdsættelse (Danish): appreciation

Definitions

  1. appreciation

Ancestry of “værdsættelse”, step by step

værdsættelse traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Danish værdsætte

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishværdsætteto appreciate, value
2Danishsætteto put, place, set; to fix, stake; to plant
3Old Norsesetjato seat, set, place, put; to drive; to make,...
4Proto-Germanicsatjanąto set, to place down
5Proto-Indo-Europeansodéyetito set, to seat, to cause to sit
6Proto-Indo-European-éyetiForms causative imperfective verbs from roots;...
7Proto-Indo-European-yetiCreates transitive imperfective verbs from roots

via Danish Else

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1DanishElse
2DanishElisabethElizabeth biblical figure
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -yetiEvery word from Proto-Indo-European -éyetiEvery word from Proto-Indo-European sodéyeti
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