Where does “dreiebenk” come from?

dreiebenk (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Norwegian Bokmål dreie, from Middle Low German dreien, from Old Saxon thrāian, from Proto-West Germanic þrāan, from Proto-Germanic þrēaną, from Proto-Indo-European terh₁- — to rub, turn; to drill, pierce.

dreiebenk (Norwegian Bokmål): a lathe

Definitions

  1. a lathe

Ancestry of “dreiebenk”, step by step

dreiebenk traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Norwegian Bokmål dreie

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Bokmåldreieto turn; to rotate
2Middle Low Germandreien—
3Old Saxonthrāianto turn
4Proto-West Germanicþrāanto twist
5Proto-Germanicþrēanąto twist, to turn
6Proto-Indo-Europeanterh₁-to rub, turn; to drill, pierce

via Norwegian Bokmål benk

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Bokmålbenka bench
2Old East Norsebenkr—
3Proto-Germanicbankiza raised surface; bulge; hillock; slope; bench
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰeg-to break
Every word from Proto-Indo-European terh₁- →Every word from Proto-Germanic þrēaną →Every word from Proto-West Germanic þrāan →