Where does “fødselsrate” come from?

fødselsrate (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Norwegian Bokmål råte, from Latin rata, from Latin ratus, from Latin rēōr, from Proto-Italic rēōr, from Proto-Indo-European h₂reh₁-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂er- — to fit, to fix, to put together.

fødselsrate (Norwegian Bokmål): birth rate

Definitions

  1. birth rate

Ancestry of “fødselsrate”, step by step

fødselsrate traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Norwegian Bokmål råte

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Bokmålråterot
2Latinratainflection of ratus: ## nominative/vocative...
3Latinratusconsidered, having been considered; established,...
4Latinrēōrto reckon, calculate
5Proto-Italicrēōrto reckon, to calculate; to think, to deem, to...
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂reh₁-to think, reason; to arrange
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂er-to fit, to fix, to put together

via Norwegian Bokmål fødsel

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Bokmålfødsela birth
2Norwegian Bokmålfødeto give birth, be born
3Old Norsefœðato feed, nourish, give food; to rear, bring up;...
4Proto-Germanicfōdijanąto feed; to give birth
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpeh₂-to protect; to shepherd
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂er-Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂reh₁-Every word from Proto-Italic rēōr