Where does “bidragsyter” come from?

bidragsyter (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Norwegian Bokmål yter, from Norwegian Bokmål yte, from Old Norse ýta, from Proto-Germanic *ūtijaną — to push away, to expel.

bidragsyter (Norwegian Bokmål): a contributor

Definitions

  1. a contributor

Ancestry of “bidragsyter”, step by step

bidragsyter traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Norwegian Bokmål yter

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Bokmålytercontributor, payer, provider often used in compound words
2Norwegian Bokmålyteto contribute, give, bestow
3Old Norseýta—
4Proto-Germanic*ūtijanąto push away, to expel

via Norwegian Bokmål bidrag

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Bokmålbidraga contribution
Every word from Proto-Germanic *ūtijaną →Every word from Old Norse ýta →Every word from Norwegian Bokmål yte →