Where does “talsetning” come from?
talsetning (Icelandic) comes from Icelandic talsetja, from Icelandic setja, from Old Norse setja, from Proto-Germanic satjaną, from Proto-Indo-European sodéyeti, from Proto-Indo-European -éyeti, from Proto-Indo-European -yeti — Creates transitive imperfective verbs from roots.
talsetning (Icelandic): dub, dubbing
Definitions
- dub, dubbing
Ancestry of “talsetning”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Icelandic | talsetja | to dub |
| 2 | Icelandic | setja | to put, to place |
| 3 | Old Norse | setja | to seat, set, place, put; to drive; to make,... |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | satjaną | to set, to place down |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | sodéyeti | to set, to seat, to cause to sit |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | -éyeti | Forms causative imperfective verbs from roots;... |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -yeti | Creates transitive imperfective verbs from roots |