Where does “óritskoða” come from?
óritskoða (Icelandic) comes from Icelandic ritskoða, from Icelandic rit, from Old Norse rit, from Proto-Germanic writą, from Proto-Indo-European wrey-, from Proto-Indo-European wer- — to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel.
óritskoða (Icelandic): to uncensor
Definitions
- to uncensor
Ancestry of “óritskoða”, step by step
óritskoða traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Icelandic ritskoða
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Icelandic | ritskoða | to censor |
| 2 | Icelandic | rit | writ; work, literary work; chart, diagram |
| 3 | Old Norse | rit | — |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | writą | fissure; crevice; groove; engraving; writing;... |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | wrey- | to rip, tear; to turn; wrap; bind |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | wer- | to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel |
via Icelandic ó
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Icelandic | ó | oh!, ah!; O, oh, the Icelandic vocative particle,... |