Where does “ekstrem” come from?

ekstrem (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from French extrême, from Middle French extreme, from Latin extrēmus, from Proto-Italic eksterisemos.

ekstrem (Norwegian Bokmål): extreme; an extreme

Definitions

  1. extreme; an extreme

Ancestry of “ekstrem”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchextrêmeextreme
2Middle Frenchextremeextreme
3Latinextrēmusrear
4Proto-Italiceksterisemos
Every word from Proto-Italic eksterisemosEvery word from Latin extrēmusEvery word from Middle French extreme