Where does “havdyp” come from?

havdyp (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Norwegian Bokmål dyp, from Danish dyb, from Old Swedish diūp, from Old Norse djúpr, from Proto-Germanic deupaz, from Proto-Indo-European dʰewbʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European dʰewh₂- — smoke; mist, haze.

havdyp (Norwegian Bokmål): ocean or sea depth

Definitions

  1. ocean or sea depth

Ancestry of “havdyp”, step by step

havdyp traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Norwegian Bokmål dyp

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Bokmåldypdeep; fast; profound
2Danishdybdeep; profound; deep, depth
3Old Swedishdiūp—
4Old Norsedjúpr"or"; deep
5Proto-Germanicdeupazdeep
6Proto-Indo-Europeandʰewbʰ-deep
7Proto-Indo-Europeandʰewh₂-smoke; mist, haze

via Norwegian Bokmål håv

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Bokmålhåvhand net
2Old Norseháfrnet
3Proto-Norseᚺᛡᛒᛟᚱᚢᛗᛦhe-goat; buck
4Proto-Germanichafrazhe-goat
5Proto-Indo-Europeankáproshe-goat, billy goat
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰewh₂- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰewbʰ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic deupaz →