Where does “afkastamikill” come from?

afkastamikill (Icelandic) comes from Icelandic mikill, from Old Norse mikill, from Proto-Germanic *mikilaz, from Proto-Indo-European meǵh₂- — big, great; great; big, stour, great.

afkastamikill (Icelandic): productive, efficient, prolific

Definitions

  1. productive, efficient, prolific

Ancestry of “afkastamikill”, step by step

afkastamikill traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Icelandic mikill

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Icelandicmikilllarge in quantity or number; much; great
2Old Norsemikillgreat, tall of stature; great, large, in bulk or...
3Proto-Germanic*mikilaz
4Proto-Indo-Europeanmeǵh₂-big, great; great; big, stour, great

via Icelandic afköst

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Icelandicafköstoutput, productivity, efficiency, performance
Every word from Proto-Indo-European meǵh₂-Every word from Proto-Germanic *mikilazEvery word from Old Norse mikill