Where does “bevissthet” come from?

bevissthet (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Norwegian Bokmål het, from Old Norse heitr, from Proto-Germanic haitaz, from Proto-Indo-European *keHy- — to heat.

bevissthet (Norwegian Bokmål): consciousness; awareness; ved bevissthet -...

Definitions

  1. consciousness; awareness; ved bevissthet -...

Ancestry of “bevissthet”, step by step

bevissthet traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Norwegian Bokmål het

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Bokmålhethot; simple past of hete
2Old Norseheitrhot
3Proto-Germanichaitazhot
4Proto-Indo-European*keHy-to heat

via Norwegian Bokmål bevisst

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Bokmålbevisstconscious; deliberate
2Germanbewist
Every word from Proto-Indo-European *keHy-Every word from Proto-Germanic haitazEvery word from Old Norse heitr