Where does “varmestråling” come from?
varmestråling (Danish) comes from Norwegian Bokmål stråling, from Norwegian Bokmål stråle, from Middle Dutch strâle, from Old Dutch strāla, from Proto-West Germanic *strālu.
varmestråling (Danish): radiation
Ancestry of “varmestråling”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Norwegian Bokmål | stråling | radiation |
| 2 | Norwegian Bokmål | stråle | a ray; to shine, beam, radiate |
| 3 | Middle Dutch | strâle | — |
| 4 | Old Dutch | strāla | — |
| 5 | Proto-West Germanic | *strālu | — |