Where does “velbygget” come from?
velbygget (Danish) comes from Danish vel, from Old Danish væl, from Old Norse vél, from Proto-Germanic wīlą, from Proto-Indo-European wéy-, from Proto-Indo-European éǵh₂ — I.
velbygget (Danish): well-built, solidly built or constructed
Definitions
- well-built, solidly built or constructed
Ancestry of “velbygget”, step by step
velbygget traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Danish vel
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Danish | vel | I suppose; is it the case |
| 2 | Old Danish | væl | — |
| 3 | Old Norse | vél | artifice, craft |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | wīlą | craft, deceit |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | wéy- | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | éǵh₂ | I |
via Danish bygget
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Danish | bygget | — |