Where does “arvtager” come from?

arvtager (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Norwegian Bokmål -tager, from Norwegian Bokmål tage, from Norwegian Bokmål -er, from Danish -er, from Old Norse -ari, from Latin -ārius, from Proto-Italic *-āzios — Forms relational adjectives to nouns (and rarely numerals).

arvtager (Norwegian Bokmål): an heir; a successor

Definitions

  1. an heir; a successor

Ancestry of “arvtager”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Bokmål-tager
2Norwegian Bokmåltage
3Norwegian Bokmål-erperson or thing that does an action indicated by...
4Danish-erForms agent nouns from verbs, with the sense...
5Old Norse-aria suffix used to create agent nouns from verbs;...
6Latin-āriuser
7Proto-Italic*-āziosForms relational adjectives to nouns (and rarely numerals)
Every word from Proto-Italic *-āziosEvery word from Latin -āriusEvery word from Danish -er