Where does “børskrakk” come from?

børskrakk (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Norwegian Bokmål børs, from Medieval Latin bursa, from Ancient Greek βύρσα — the skin stripped off a hide, leather; the skin...

børskrakk (Norwegian Bokmål): stock market crash

Definitions

stock market crash

Ancestry of “børskrakk”, step by step

børskrakk traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Norwegian Bokmål børs

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Norwegian Bokmål	børs	an exchange or stock exchange
2	Medieval Latin	bursa	leather bag; purse; oxhide, animal skin
3	Ancient Greek	βύρσα	the skin stripped off a hide, leather; the skin...

via Norwegian Bokmål krakk

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Norwegian Bokmål	krakk	stool, footstool

Every word from Ancient Greek βύρσα →Every word from Medieval Latin bursa →Every word from Norwegian Bokmål børs →