Where does “helsetilstand” come from?

helsetilstand (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Norwegian Bokmål helse, from Old Norse heilsa, from Proto-Germanic hailisōną, from Proto-Germanic hailaz, from Proto-Indo-European *kéh₂ilos — healthy.

helsetilstand (Norwegian Bokmål): state of health

Definitions

  1. state of health

Ancestry of “helsetilstand”, step by step

helsetilstand traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Norwegian Bokmål helse

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Bokmålhelsehealth
2Old Norseheilsahealth
3Proto-Germanichailisōnąto greet; salute; to inquire; beseech
4Proto-Germanichailazwhole, unbroken, intact; entire, complete; hale,...
5Proto-Indo-European*kéh₂iloshealthy

via Norwegian Bokmål tilstand

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Bokmåltilstandstate, condition
2Norwegian Bokmåltilståto admit
3Middle Low Germantostan—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European *kéh₂ilos →Every word from Proto-Germanic hailaz →Every word from Proto-Germanic hailisōną →