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Where does “öryggisráð Sameinuðu þjóðanna” come from?

öryggisráð Sameinuðu þjóðanna (Icelandic) comes from Icelandic öryggisráð, from Icelandic ráð, from Old Norse ráð, from Proto-Germanic rēdaz, from Proto-Indo-European Hréh₁dʰos, from Proto-Indo-European Hreh₁dʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂reh₁-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂er- — to fit, to fix, to put together.

öryggisráð Sameinuðu þjóðanna (Icelandic): the Security Council of the United Nations

Definitions

  1. the Security Council of the United Nations

Ancestry of “öryggisráð Sameinuðu þjóðanna”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Icelandicöryggisráðsecurity council
2Icelandicráðadvice, counsel; plan; council
3Old Norseráðadvice, counsel; council
4Proto-Germanicrēdazadvice, counsel
5Proto-Indo-EuropeanHréh₁dʰos—
6Proto-Indo-EuropeanHreh₁dʰ-to think; to arrange; to succeed, accomplish
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂reh₁-to think, reason; to arrange
8Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂er-to fit, to fix, to put together
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