Where does “boliglån” come from?

boliglån (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Norwegian Bokmål bolig, from Norwegian Bokmål Bø, from Danish Bo, from Old Norse búi, from Tagalog buo, from Malay buah, from Malay nona, from Portuguese dona — to build; to arrange, to put together.

boliglån (Norwegian Bokmål): a mortgage on residential property, housing loan

Definitions

  1. a mortgage on residential property, housing loan

Ancestry of “boliglån”, step by step

boliglån traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Norwegian Bokmål bolig

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Bokmålboliga dwelling, residence, abode
2Norwegian Bokmålmerged in 2020 with Sauherad under the name of Midt-Telemark (kommune)
3DanishBoestate the property of a deceased person
4Old Norsebúidweller, inhabitant; neighbour; a neighbour...
5Tagalogbuowhole; entire; complete, absolute, perfect;...
6Malaybuahfruit
7Malaynonamiss, lady (young unmarried woman)
8Portuguesedonafemale equivalent of dono; A title of address to...
9Old Portuguesedona
10Late Latindomnalady, mistress
11Latindominalady or mistress of the house
12LatinDominusthe Lord; Lord; The Lord
13Latindomushouse, home; any building or abode; native place,...
14Proto-Italicdomoshouse, home
15Proto-Indo-Europeandṓmhome; house
16Proto-Indo-Europeandem-to build; to arrange, to put together

via Danish lån

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishlånloan; imperative of låne
2Old Norselánloan; luck
3Proto-Germaniclaihnąthat which is lent, loan; fief
4Proto-Indo-Europeanleykʷ-to leave

via Danish bolig

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishboligresidence; home, residence, dwelling, place where...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dem-Every word from Proto-Indo-European dṓmEvery word from Proto-Italic domos