Where does “indikatorart” come from?
indikatorart (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Norwegian Bokmål indikator, from Latin indicātor, from Latin indicō, from Latin index, from Latin dīcō, from Latin -tiō, from Latin dissertātiō, from Latin dissertus — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.
indikatorart (Norwegian Bokmål): an indicator species or bioindicator
Definitions
- an indicator species or bioindicator
Ancestry of “indikatorart”, step by step
indikatorart traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Norwegian Bokmål indikator
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norwegian Bokmål | indikator | an indicator (most senses) |
| 2 | Latin | indicātor | Someone who points out |
| 3 | Latin | indicō | to indicate, point out; show, manifest, discover |
| 4 | Latin | index | A pointer, indicator; The index finger,... |
| 5 | Latin | dīcō | to say, talk, speak, utter, mention |
| 6 | Latin | -tiō | tion, -ation, -ing |
| 7 | Latin | dissertātiō | (spoken) dissertation, discourse, disquisition |
| 8 | Latin | dissertus | arranged, disposed; explained |
| 9 | Latin | disserere | second-person singular future passive indicative... |
| 10 | Latin | dis- | asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;... |
| 11 | Latin | calceus | shoe |
| 12 | Latin | calx | limestone; chalk; the finish line |
| 13 | Ancient Greek | χάλιξ | small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble |
via Norwegian Bokmål art
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norwegian Bokmål | art | character, nature, kind; a species |
| 2 | German | art | kind, sort, type |
| 3 | Middle High German | art | — |
| 4 | Old High German | art | — |
| 5 | Proto-West Germanic | ard | native place |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | ardiz | characteristic; inborn quality; nature;... |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂erh₃- | to plough |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁er- | earth |