Where does “fredsavtale” come from?

fredsavtale (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Norwegian Bokmål fred, from Old Norse friðr, from Proto-Germanic friþuz, from Proto-Indo-European priHós, from Proto-Indo-European preyH- — to love, to please.

fredsavtale (Norwegian Bokmål): a peace agreement

Definitions

  1. a peace agreement

Ancestry of “fredsavtale”, step by step

fredsavtale traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Norwegian Bokmål fred

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Bokmålfredpeace
2Old Norsefriðrpeace
3Proto-Germanicfriþuzpeace, tranquility; sanctuary, refuge
4Proto-Indo-EuropeanpriHósdear, beloved; happy, free
5Proto-Indo-EuropeanpreyH-to love, to please

via Norwegian Bokmål avtale

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Bokmålavtaleagreement, contract, appointment
2Norwegian Bokmålavoff; onwards; of
3Old Norseafof, from, off, by
4Proto-Germanic*ab—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanapó—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European preyH- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European priHós →Every word from Proto-Germanic friþuz →