Where does “aðfærsluæð” come from?

aðfærsluæð (Icelandic) comes from Icelandic aðfærsla, from Icelandic færsla, from Icelandic færa, from Old Norse fœra, from Proto-Germanic fōrijaną, from Proto-Germanic faraną, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.

aðfærsluæð (Icelandic): main line e.g. for water or electricity

Definitions

  1. main line e.g. for water or electricity

Ancestry of “aðfærsluæð”, step by step

aðfærsluæð traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Icelandic aðfærsla

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Icelandicaðfærsla
2Icelandicfærslabookkeeping
3Icelandicfærato move (a thing between places), to relocate
4Old Norsefœra
5Proto-Germanicfōrijanąto cause to go; lead (someone; take lead; to...
6Proto-Germanicfaranąto go, to travel
7Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
8Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed

via Icelandic æð

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Icelandicæða vein, a blood vessel; a vessel, a ship, a...
2Old Norseæðrvein; eider
3Proto-Germanicēþrōvein
4Proto-Indo-Europeanēt-er-stomach, intestines
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tósEvery word from Proto-Indo-European per-Every word from Proto-Germanic faraną