Where does “jordstasjon” come from?
jordstasjon (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Norwegian Bokmål jord, from Danish jord, from Old Danish [[iorþ]], [[iorth]], from Old Norse jǫrð, from Proto-Germanic erþō, from Proto-Indo-European h₁er- — earth.
jordstasjon (Norwegian Bokmål): an earth station
Definitions
- an earth station
Ancestry of “jordstasjon”, step by step
jordstasjon traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Norwegian Bokmål jord
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norwegian Bokmål | jord | earth, soil, ground; the earth, or the Earth;... |
| 2 | Danish | jord | earth; dirt, soil; ground |
| 3 | Old Danish | [[iorþ]], [[iorth]] | — |
| 4 | Old Norse | jǫrð | earth |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | erþō | earth |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁er- | earth |
via Norwegian Bokmål stasjon
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norwegian Bokmål | stasjon | a station |