Where does “nevningating” come from?

nevningating (Faroese) comes from Faroese ting, from Old Norse þing, from Proto-Germanic þingą, from Proto-Indo-European tenkó-, from Proto-Indo-European tenk- — to be solid, firm; to be suitable; to succeed,...

nevningating (Faroese): jury

Definitions

  1. jury

Ancestry of “nevningating”, step by step

nevningating traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Faroese ting

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Faroesetingparliament; thing
2Old Norseþingthing, a regional parliament of nearby clans,...
3Proto-Germanicþingąappointed time; date; appointment; meeting;...
4Proto-Indo-Europeantenkó-
5Proto-Indo-Europeantenk-to be solid, firm; to be suitable; to succeed,...

via Faroese nevningur

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Faroesenevningur
Every word from Proto-Indo-European tenk-Every word from Proto-Indo-European tenkó-Every word from Proto-Germanic þingą