Where does “aðgöngumiðasala” come from?

aðgöngumiðasala (Icelandic) comes from Icelandic sala, from Old Norse sala, from Proto-Germanic salō, from Proto-Indo-European selh₁- — to take.

aðgöngumiðasala (Icelandic): ticket office

Definitions

  1. ticket office

Ancestry of “aðgöngumiðasala”, step by step

aðgöngumiðasala traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Icelandic sala

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Icelandicsalasale
2Old Norsesalasale
3Proto-Germanicsalōa handing over, delivery, surrender
4Proto-Indo-Europeanselh₁-to take

via Icelandic aðgöngumiði

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Icelandicaðgöngumiðiticket
Every word from Proto-Indo-European selh₁-Every word from Proto-Germanic salōEvery word from Old Norse sala