Where does “kjede” come from?

kjede (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from German kette, from Middle High German keten, from Old High German ketinna, from Proto-Germanic *katinnjā, from Vulgar Latin *catenia, from Latin catēna, from Proto-Indo-European kat- — cub; to weave, to braid; to link or weave...

kjede (Norwegian Bokmål): a chain

Definitions

  1. a chain

Ancestry of “kjede”, step by step

kjede traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German kette

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germankettechain series of interconnected rings, usually of metal
2Middle High Germanketen
3Old High Germanketinna
4Proto-Germanic*katinnjā
5Vulgar Latin*catenia
6Latincatēnachain
7Proto-Indo-Europeankat-cub; to weave, to braid; to link or weave...

via English chain

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishchainA series of interconnected rings or links usually...
2Middle EnglishcheyneA chain; a series of links made of metal,...
3Old Frenchchaine

Words derived from “kjede

Every word from Proto-Indo-European kat-Every word from Latin catēnaEvery word from Vulgar Latin *catenia