Where does “aðgerðaáætlun” come from?

aðgerðaáætlun (Icelandic) comes from Icelandic áætlun, from Icelandic -un, from Icelandic -an, from Old Norse -an, from Proto-Germanic -ōniz, from Proto-Germanic -niz, from Proto-Indo-European -nis.

aðgerðaáætlun (Icelandic): motivation

Definitions

  1. motivation

Ancestry of “aðgerðaáætlun”, step by step

aðgerðaáætlun traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Icelandic áætlun

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Icelandicáætlunplan, scheme; schedule; project, programme
2Icelandic-un"Forms nouns from verbs denoting the action or...
3Icelandic-an
4Old Norse-anUsed to derive nouns from class 2 weak verbs;...
5Proto-Germanic-ōnizForms abstract nouns from weak class 2 verbs
6Proto-Germanic-nizForms abstract nouns from verbal roots and stems
7Proto-Indo-European-nis

via Icelandic aðgerð

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Icelandicaðgerðoperation, process
2Icelandicgerðact, action; the act of building, making; type,...
3Old Norsegørðdeed; act; making; workmanship; arbitration; deed
4Proto-Germanicgarwidō
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -nisEvery word from Icelandic -unEvery word from Old Norse -an