Where does “åpningstid” come from?
åpningstid (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Norwegian Bokmål åpning, from German Öffnung, from Middle High German offenunge, from Old High German offanunga, from Old High German offanōn, from Proto-Germanic upanōną, from Proto-Germanic upanaz, from Proto-Indo-European upó.
åpningstid (Norwegian Bokmål): opening hours
Definitions
- opening hours
Ancestry of “åpningstid”, step by step
åpningstid traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Norwegian Bokmål åpning
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norwegian Bokmål | åpning | opening |
| 2 | German | Öffnung | opening; orifice |
| 3 | Middle High German | offenunge | — |
| 4 | Old High German | offanunga | revelation; sign |
| 5 | Old High German | offanōn | — |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | upanōną | to open; to lift |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | upanaz | open |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | upó | under, below |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | h₃ewp- | — |
via Norwegian Bokmål tid
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norwegian Bokmål | tid | time; an age or era |
| 2 | Old Norse | tíð | time; hour; divine service, prayers |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | tīdiz | time; period, interval |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | déh₂itis | interval, period of time |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | deh₂y- | to share, divide |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | deh₂- | to share, divide |