Where does “forbrenningsanlegg” come from?

forbrenningsanlegg (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Norwegian Bokmål anlegg, from Danish anlæg, from Danish anlægge, from German Anlage, from German anlegen, from German an, from Middle High German āne, from Old High German āna — on, onto.

forbrenningsanlegg (Norwegian Bokmål): an incineration plant

Definitions

  1. an incineration plant

Ancestry of “forbrenningsanlegg”, step by step

forbrenningsanlegg traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Norwegian Bokmål anlegg

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Bokmålanlegg(a) plant industrial, an installation, equipment, a facility, a system
2Danishanlæga larger facility, plant or construction
3Danishanlæggeto create, plant, build, construct, establish
4GermanAnlagepublic green area, site, park, garden; plant,...
5Germananlegento create; to put on; to start a fight with
6Germananon; upon; at; in; against; by; near; close to;...
7Middle High Germanānewithout
8Old High Germanānawithout
9Proto-West Germanicanaon
10Proto-Germanic*an
11Proto-Germanicanaon, at; on, onto; ana
12Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂en-on, onto

via Norwegian Bokmål forbrenning

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Bokmålforbrenningcombustion; incineration; a burn
2Norwegian Bokmålforbrenneto burn
3Norwegian Bokmålbrenneto burn; to burn oneself; to roast
4Danishbrændewood, firewood; to burn; to distill
5Old Norsebrennato burn with a flame; to be consumed by fire;...
6Proto-Germanicbrannijanąto cause to burn, to set on fire
7Proto-Germanic-janąDerives denominatives from nouns and factitives...
8Proto-Indo-European-yétiCreates intransitive, often deponent,...
9Proto-Indo-Europeanyé-
10Chichewaiyehe, she
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂en-Every word from Proto-Germanic anaEvery word from Proto-Germanic *an