Where does “Norwegianization” come from?
Norwegianization (English) comes from English norwegian, from Old English Norweġ, from Old Norse Norðvegr, from Old Norse norðr, from Proto-Germanic nurþrą, from Proto-Germanic nurþraz, from Proto-Indo-European *nér.
Norwegianization (English): The former Norwegian government policy of...
Definitions
- The former Norwegian government policy of...
Ancestry of “Norwegianization”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | English | norwegian | — |
| 2 | Old English | Norweġ | — |
| 3 | Old Norse | Norðvegr | — |
| 4 | Old Norse | norðr | north; north, northward |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | nurþrą | north, northern; north, northward |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | nurþraz | north, northern |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | *nér | — |