Where does “balanseror” come from?

balanseror (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Norwegian Bokmål rør, from Middle Low German rōder, from Old Saxon rōthar, from Proto-Germanic rōþrą, from Proto-Indo-European h₁reh₁- — to row; to separate; loose, sparse, rare.

balanseror (Norwegian Bokmål): an aileron

Definitions

  1. an aileron

Ancestry of “balanseror”, step by step

balanseror traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Norwegian Bokmål rør

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Bokmålrørpipe, tube; cane; mess
2Middle Low Germanrōder
3Old Saxonrōthar
4Proto-Germanicrōþrąoar; rudder
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁reh₁-to row; to separate; loose, sparse, rare

via Norwegian Bokmål balanse

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Bokmålbalansea balance; a balance sheet
2Latinbilanxhaving two scales; a balance with two scalepans
3Latinbi-having two parts; occurring twice
4Proto-Italic*dwi-two, bi-, di
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁reh₁-Every word from Proto-Germanic rōþrąEvery word from Old Saxon rōthar