Where does “hagebruk” come from?

hagebruk (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Norwegian Bokmål hage, from Old Norse hagi, from Proto-Germanic *hagô, from Proto-Indo-European kagʰom, from Proto-Indo-European kagʰ- — to take, seize.

hagebruk (Norwegian Bokmål): horticulture, gardening

Definitions

  1. horticulture, gardening

Ancestry of “hagebruk”, step by step

hagebruk traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Norwegian Bokmål hage

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Bokmålhagea garden
2Old Norsehagienclosure
3Proto-Germanic*hagô
4Proto-Indo-Europeankagʰom
5Proto-Indo-Europeankagʰ-to take, seize

via Norwegian Bokmål bruk

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Bokmålbrukuse; farm, works, mill, factory; imperative of...
2Middle Low Germanbrūk
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kagʰ-Every word from Proto-Indo-European kagʰomEvery word from Proto-Germanic *hagô