Where does “stærðfræðilegur” come from?

stærðfræðilegur (Icelandic) comes from Icelandic stærðfræði, from Icelandic stærð, from Old Norse stœrð, from Proto-Germanic stōriþō, from Proto-Germanic stōraz, from Proto-Indo-European steh₂-ro-, from Proto-Indo-European steh₂- — to stand.

stærðfræðilegur (Icelandic): mathematical (of, or relating to mathematics)

Definitions

  1. mathematical (of, or relating to mathematics)

Ancestry of “stærðfræðilegur”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Icelandicstærðfræðimathematics
2Icelandicstærðsize; measure; quantity, value
3Old Norsestœrð—
4Proto-Germanicstōriþō—
5Proto-Germanicstōrazbig, large; strong
6Proto-Indo-Europeansteh₂-ro-large, big, thick; old
7Proto-Indo-Europeansteh₂-to stand
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