Where does “godsterminal” come from?

godsterminal (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Norwegian Bokmål terminal, from Latin Terminus, from Proto-Indo-European ter-, from Italian termine, from Latin terminus, from Proto-Italic termenos, from Proto-Indo-European térmn̥ — boundary, end.

godsterminal (Norwegian Bokmål): a freight terminal

Definitions

  1. a freight terminal

Ancestry of “godsterminal”, step by step

godsterminal traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Norwegian Bokmål terminal

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Bokmålterminala terminal
2LatinTerminusthe deity presiding over boundaries; a personification of the term terminus
3Proto-Indo-Europeanter-tender, weak; young creature
4Italiantermineend, close; limit, term, date, time; term, word
5Latinterminusa boundary, limit, end
6Proto-Italictermenos—
7Proto-Indo-Europeantérmn̥boundary, end

via Norwegian Bokmål gods

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Bokmålgodsgoods; an estate
2Old Norsegóz—
3Old Norsegóðrgood, righteous, morally commendable; good,...
4Proto-Germanic*gōdaz—
5Proto-Indo-Europeangʰedʰ-to join; to unite; to suit
Every word from Proto-Indo-European térmn̥ →Every word from Proto-Italic termenos →Every word from Proto-Indo-European ter- →