Where does “fuktighetskrem” come from?
fuktighetskrem (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Norwegian Bokmål krem, from French crème, from Middle French chresme, from Old French cresme, from Late Latin crama, from Late Latin chrisma, from Ancient Greek χρῖσμα, from Ancient Greek χρίω — to rub; to stroke; to grind.
fuktighetskrem (Norwegian Bokmål): moisturising cream or moisturizing cream
Definitions
- moisturising cream or moisturizing cream
Ancestry of “fuktighetskrem”, step by step
fuktighetskrem traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Norwegian Bokmål krem
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norwegian Bokmål | krem | cream |
| 2 | French | crème | cream; cool; café crème |
| 3 | Middle French | chresme | cream (milk product) |
| 4 | Old French | cresme | cream |
| 5 | Late Latin | crama | skim; nominative plural of crāmum; accusative... |
| 6 | Late Latin | chrisma | ointment |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | χρῖσμα | anointing, unction; wall coating, plaster |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | χρίω | to rub or smear (especially the body) with oil or unguents; to anoint |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | gʰrēy- | to smear; to paint, streak, smear |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | gʰer- | to rub; to stroke; to grind |
via Norwegian Bokmål fuktighet
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norwegian Bokmål | fuktighet | humidity; moistness, moisture; dampness |
| 2 | Swedish | fuktig | humid, moist, damp |
| 3 | Middle Low German | vuchtich | — |
| 4 | Middle Dutch | vucht | — |
| 5 | Old Saxon | fuht | wet |
| 6 | Proto-West Germanic | fų̄ht | wet |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | funhtijaz | wet; damp; moist |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | pnkt- | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | pen-k- | — |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | pen- | bog, mire; moist; wet; mud; swamp; water; mire,... |