Where does “tjóðarbúskapur” come from?

tjóðarbúskapur (Faroese) comes from Faroese tjóð, from Old Norse þjóð, from Proto-Germanic þeudō, from Proto-Indo-European tewtéh₂, from Proto-Indo-European tewh₂- — to swell; to crowd; to be strong.

tjóðarbúskapur (Faroese): national economy as pertaining to society as a whole

Definitions

  1. national economy as pertaining to society as a whole

Ancestry of “tjóðarbúskapur”, step by step

tjóðarbúskapur traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Faroese tjóð

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Faroesetjóðnation, people
2Old Norseþjóða people
3Proto-Germanicþeudōpeople, tribe
4Proto-Indo-Europeantewtéh₂people, tribe
5Proto-Indo-Europeantewh₂-to swell; to crowd; to be strong

via Faroese búskapur

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Faroesebúskapureconomy; economics
Every word from Proto-Indo-European tewh₂-Every word from Proto-Indo-European tewtéh₂Every word from Proto-Germanic þeudō