Where does “innheimta” come from?
innheimta (Icelandic) comes from Icelandic heimta, from Old Norse heimta, from Proto-Germanic haimatjaną, from Proto-Germanic haimaz, from Proto-Indo-European ḱóymos, from Proto-Indo-European ḱey- — to be lying down; to settle.
innheimta (Icelandic): to collect; collection
Definitions
- to collect; collection
Ancestry of “innheimta”, step by step
innheimta traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Icelandic heimta
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Icelandic | heimta | to get, fetch, bring home, bring back; to demand |
| 2 | Old Norse | heimta | to bring home, fetch; bring home; to bring home,... |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | haimatjaną | to bring home; to provide with a home, house |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | haimaz | home; house; village |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱóymos | of the home, belonging to the family; village,... |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱey- | to be lying down; to settle |
via Icelandic inn
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Icelandic | inn | in, inside |