Where does “annenrangs” come from?

annenrangs (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Norwegian Bokmål rang, from German rang, from French rang, from Old French reng, from Latin rencus, from Gaulish rekos, from Proto-Celtic reketi, from Proto-Indo-European (H)rek- — to set in order.

annenrangs (Norwegian Bokmål): second-rate

Definitions

  1. second-rate

Ancestry of “annenrangs”, step by step

annenrangs traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Norwegian Bokmål rang

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Bokmålrangrank
2Germanrangfirst/third-person singular preterite of ringen
3FrenchrangA row or line of things placed side-by-side; A...
4Old Frenchrengplace; position
5Latinrencusrow; order, rank
6Gaulishrekos
7Proto-Celticreketito arrange
8Proto-Indo-European(H)rek-to set in order

via Norwegian Bokmål annen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Bokmålannenother, different; second; other
2Old Norseannarrother, another, second, next
3Proto-Germanicanþerazsecond; other
4Proto-Indo-Europeanánterosother
Every word from Proto-Indo-European (H)rek-