Where does “bruktbutikk” come from?
bruktbutikk (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Norwegian Bokmål butikk, from French boutique, from Old Occitan botica, from Latin apothēca, from Ancient Greek ἀποθήκη, from Ancient Greek ἀποτίθημι, from Ancient Greek ἀπο-, from Ancient Greek ἀπό — to push, to hit.
bruktbutikk (Norwegian Bokmål): a second-hand shop
Definitions
- a second-hand shop
Ancestry of “bruktbutikk”, step by step
bruktbutikk traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Norwegian Bokmål butikk
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norwegian Bokmål | butikk | a shop, or store |
| 2 | French | boutique | shop; boutique |
| 3 | Old Occitan | botica | — |
| 4 | Latin | apothēca | repository, storehouse, warehouse |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | ἀποθήκη | repository, storehouse, warehouse |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | ἀποτίθημι | to put away |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | ἀπο- | Indicating movement: away, from, off; Indicating... |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | ἀπό | from, away from; because of, as a result of |
| 9 | Ancient Greek | Ἥλιος | sun |
| 10 | Ancient Greek | τύπος | A blow, pressing; The results of a blow: mark,... |
| 11 | Ancient Greek | τύπτω | to beat, strike, smite; to beat, strike oneself |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)tewp- | to push, to stick |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)tew- | to push, to hit |
via Norwegian Bokmål brukt
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norwegian Bokmål | brukt | used, second-hand, pre-owned; past participle of... |
| 2 | Norwegian Bokmål | bruke | to use |
| 3 | Middle Low German | brūken | to use, utilise, to make use of either an object or a right |
| 4 | Old Saxon | brūkan | to enjoy, to make use of |
| 5 | Proto-West Germanic | brūkan | to use, to employ; to consume |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | brūkaną | to make use of, employ, use, consume |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰruHg- | to make use of; have enjoyment of |