Where does “forberedelse” come from?
forberedelse (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Norwegian Bokmål forberede, from German vorbereiten, from German bereiten, from German reiten, from Middle High German rīten, from Old High German rītan, from Proto-West Germanic rīdan, from Proto-Germanic rīdaną — to fit, to fix, to put together.
forberedelse (Norwegian Bokmål): preparation
Definitions
- preparation
Ancestry of “forberedelse”, step by step
forberedelse traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Norwegian Bokmål forberede
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norwegian Bokmål | forberede | to prepare |
| 2 | German | vorbereiten | to prepare; to prepare, to get ready |
| 3 | German | bereiten | to prepare, to make; to give, to cause |
| 4 | German | reiten | to travel on a mount; to ride; to do horseriding;... |
| 5 | Middle High German | rīten | to ride |
| 6 | Old High German | rītan | to ride |
| 7 | Proto-West Germanic | rīdan | to ride |
| 8 | Proto-Germanic | rīdaną | to ride |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | rēydʰ- | — |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂er- | to fit, to fix, to put together |
via Swedish förbereda
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | förbereda | to prepare (make ready for a specific future purpose) |