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Where does “barnesykdom” come from?

barnesykdom (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Norwegian Bokmål sykdom, from Old Norse sjúkdómr, from Old Norse -dómr, from Proto-Germanic -dōmaz, from Proto-Indo-European dʰóh₁mos, from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁- — to do, put, place.

barnesykdom (Norwegian Bokmål): children's disease, childhood disease; teething...

Definitions

  1. children's disease, childhood disease; teething...

Ancestry of “barnesykdom”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Bokmålsykdomillness, sickness, disease
2Old Norsesjúkdómrsickness
3Old Norse-dómrForms nouns denoting the condition or state of...
4Proto-Germanic-dōmazForms nouns denoting the condition or state of...
5Proto-Indo-Europeandʰóh₁mosthat which is put, placed
6Proto-Indo-Europeandʰeh₁-to do, put, place
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