Where does “kostnadsbesparelse” come from?

kostnadsbesparelse (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Norwegian Bokmål kostnad, from Old Norse kostnaðr, from Old Norse kosta, from Old Norse naðr, from Proto-Germanic nadrǭ, from Proto-Indo-European néh₁treh₂.

kostnadsbesparelse (Norwegian Bokmål): a cost saving

Definitions

  1. a cost saving

Ancestry of “kostnadsbesparelse”, step by step

kostnadsbesparelse traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Norwegian Bokmål kostnad

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Bokmålkostnadcost, expense
2Old Norsekostnaðrcost, expense; maintenance, living
3Old Norsekostato try; to exert oneself, strive; to injure, hurt
4Old Norsenaðrsnake
5Proto-Germanicnadrǭadder; snake in general
6Proto-Indo-Europeannéh₁treh₂—

via Norwegian Bokmål besparelse

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Bokmålbesparelsea saving
2DanishElse—
3DanishElisabethElizabeth biblical figure
Every word from Proto-Indo-European néh₁treh₂ →Every word from Proto-Germanic nadrǭ →Every word from Old Norse naðr →