Where does “barnedødelighet” come from?

barnedødelighet (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Norwegian Bokmål dødelighet, from Norwegian Bokmål dødelig, from Norwegian Bokmål død, from Danish død, from Old Danish døth, from Old Norse dauðr, from Proto-Germanic daudaz, from Proto-Indo-European dʰowHtós.

barnedødelighet (Norwegian Bokmål): infant mortality

Definitions

  1. infant mortality

Ancestry of “barnedødelighet”, step by step

barnedødelighet traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Norwegian Bokmål dødelighet

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Bokmåldødelighetmortality
2Norwegian Bokmåldødeliglethal, deadly; mortal
3Norwegian Bokmåldøddeath; dead, deceased; invalid
4Danishdøddead, inanimate; slack; death, decease, demise
5Old Danishdøth
6Old Norsedauðrdead
7Proto-Germanicdaudazdead
8Proto-Indo-EuropeandʰowHtós

via Norwegian Bokmål barn

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Bokmålbarna child
2Old Norsebarnchild
3Proto-Germanicbarnąchild
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰēr-shiny, light brown
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰowHtósEvery word from Proto-Germanic daudazEvery word from Old Norse dauðr