Where does “eksperimentering” come from?
eksperimentering (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Norwegian Bokmål eksperimentere, from French expérimenter, from Old French experiment, from Latin experimentum, from Latin experior, from Latin pariō, from Latin -iō, from Proto-West Germanic -jō — he, she.
eksperimentering (Norwegian Bokmål): experimentation
Definitions
- experimentation
Ancestry of “eksperimentering”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norwegian Bokmål | eksperimentere | to experiment |
| 2 | French | expérimenter | to experiment; to experience |
| 3 | Old French | experiment | — |
| 4 | Latin | experimentum | test, trial, experiment; experience |
| 5 | Latin | experior | I attempt, I try; I test, I put to the test, I... |
| 6 | Latin | pariō | to bear, to give birth to |
| 7 | Latin | -iō | — |
| 8 | Proto-West Germanic | -jō | Forms agent nouns from verbs |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | -yéti | Creates intransitive, often deponent,... |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | yé- | — |
| 11 | Chichewa | iye | he, she |