Where does “kroppsvæske” come from?
kroppsvæske (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Norwegian Bokmål kropp, from Old Norse kroppr, from Proto-Germanic kruppaz, from Proto-Indo-European grewb-, from Proto-Indo-European ger- — to turn, bend, twist, wind; to tie, bind...
kroppsvæske (Norwegian Bokmål): a bodily fluid
Definitions
- a bodily fluid
Ancestry of “kroppsvæske”, step by step
kroppsvæske traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Norwegian Bokmål kropp
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norwegian Bokmål | kropp | a body; field |
| 2 | Old Norse | kroppr | body |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | kruppaz | a body; mass; a compressed, round mass; lump;... |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | grewb- | to warp, bend, crawl; to bend, crouch, crawl; to... |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | ger- | to turn, bend, twist, wind; to tie, bind... |
via Norwegian Bokmål væske
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norwegian Bokmål | væske | fluid, liquid |