Where does “avkjøle” come from?

avkjøle (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Norwegian Bokmål kjøle, from Old Norse kœla, from Proto-Germanic kōlijaną, from Proto-Germanic kōlaz, from Proto-Germanic kōluz, from Proto-Germanic kalaną, from Proto-Indo-European ǵel- — to swallow; swallow.

avkjøle (Norwegian Bokmål): to cool, cool off, chill

Definitions

  1. to cool, cool off, chill

Ancestry of “avkjøle”, step by step

avkjøle traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Norwegian Bokmål kjøle

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Bokmålkjøleto cool
2Old Norsekœla—
3Proto-Germanickōlijanąto make cold, to cool
4Proto-GermanickōlazAlternative form of *kōluz; cool, cold; calm
5Proto-Germanickōluzcool
6Proto-Germanickalanąto be cold, to freeze
7Proto-Indo-Europeanǵel-to swallow; swallow

via Norwegian Bokmål av

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Bokmålavoff; onwards; of
2Old Norseafof, from, off, by
3Proto-Germanic*ab—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanapó—

Words derived from “avkjøle”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵel- →Every word from Proto-Germanic kalaną →Every word from Proto-Germanic kōluz →