Where does “aðgangsstýring” come from?

aðgangsstýring (Icelandic) comes from Icelandic aðgangur, from Icelandic gangur, from Old Norse gangr, from Proto-Germanic gangaz, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰongʰ-o-s, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰengʰ- — to walk; to step.

aðgangsstýring (Icelandic): the act of controlling access to something

Definitions

  1. the act of controlling access to something

Ancestry of “aðgangsstýring”, step by step

aðgangsstýring traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Icelandic aðgangur

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Icelandicaðganguradmittance, admission, access
2Icelandicgangurthe act of walking; movement, action, flow;...
3Old Norsegangrwalking, motion; pace, pacing; course
4Proto-Germanicgangazpace, step, gait; walk; way, course
5Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰongʰ-o-s
6Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰengʰ-to walk; to step

via Icelandic stýring

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Icelandicstýringcontrol
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰengʰ-Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰongʰ-o-sEvery word from Proto-Germanic gangaz