Where does “gammastråling” come from?
gammastråling (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Norwegian Bokmål stråling, from Norwegian Bokmål stråle, from Middle Dutch strâle, from Old Dutch strāla, from Proto-West Germanic *strālu — arrow.
gammastråling (Norwegian Bokmål): gamma radiation
Definitions
- gamma radiation
Ancestry of “gammastråling”, step by step
gammastråling traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Norwegian Bokmål stråling
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norwegian Bokmål | stråling | radiation |
| 2 | Norwegian Bokmål | stråle | a ray; to shine, beam, radiate |
| 3 | Middle Dutch | strâle | arrow |
| 4 | Old Dutch | strāla | — |
| 5 | Proto-West Germanic | *strālu | arrow |
via Norwegian Bokmål gamma
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norwegian Bokmål | gamma | — |