Where does “fjernstyrt” come from?
fjernstyrt (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Norwegian Bokmål styrt, from Norwegian Bokmål styrte, from Middle Low German störten, from Old Saxon sturtian, from Proto-West Germanic sturtijan, from Proto-Indo-European (s)ter- — strong, firm, stiff, rigid; rigid, stiff; to...
fjernstyrt (Norwegian Bokmål): remote-controlled; past participle of fjernstyre
Definitions
- remote-controlled; past participle of fjernstyre
Ancestry of “fjernstyrt”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Norwegian Bokmål | styrt | a shower, shower bath; an inundation; a crash |
| 2 | Norwegian Bokmål | styrte | to rush, dash; to fall down, topple over, plunge;... |
| 3 | Middle Low German | störten | — |
| 4 | Old Saxon | sturtian | — |
| 5 | Proto-West Germanic | sturtijan | to fall down, tumble |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)ter- | strong, firm, stiff, rigid; rigid, stiff; to... |