Where does “orkuframleiðsla” come from?

orkuframleiðsla (Faroese) comes from Faroese orka, from Old Norse orka, from Proto-Germanic *wurkijaną, from Proto-Indo-European wr̥ǵyéti, from Proto-Indo-European -yéti, from Proto-Indo-European yé-, from Chichewa iye — he, she.

orkuframleiðsla (Faroese): energy production, energy generation

Definitions

  1. energy production, energy generation

Ancestry of “orkuframleiðsla”, step by step

orkuframleiðsla traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Faroese orka

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Faroeseorkastrength, power; to be able to
2Old Norseorka
3Proto-Germanic*wurkijaną
4Proto-Indo-Europeanwr̥ǵyétito be working, to be at work
5Proto-Indo-European-yétiCreates intransitive, often deponent,...
6Proto-Indo-Europeanyé-
7Chichewaiyehe, she

via Faroese framleiðsla

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Faroeseframleiðslaproduction; output
2Faroese-sla
Every word from Chichewa iyeEvery word from Proto-Indo-European -yétiEvery word from Proto-Indo-European wr̥ǵyéti