Where does “forutsi” come from?
forutsi (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Norwegian Bokmål si, from Old Norse segja, from Proto-Germanic sagjaną, from Proto-Indo-European sokʷ-h₁-yé-, from Proto-Indo-European sekʷ- — to follow; to see; to say.
forutsi (Norwegian Bokmål): to forecast, predict, prophesy
Definitions
- to forecast, predict, prophesy
Ancestry of “forutsi”, step by step
forutsi traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Norwegian Bokmål si
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norwegian Bokmål | si | to say; seventh note of a major scale; side |
| 2 | Old Norse | segja | to say, tell, declare |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | sagjaną | to say |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | sokʷ-h₁-yé- | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | sekʷ- | to follow; to see; to say |
via Norwegian Bokmål forut
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norwegian Bokmål | forut | — |