Where does “kulturminne” come from?
kulturminne (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Norwegian Bokmål kultur, from Latin cultūra, from Latin cultus, from Latin colere, from Latin colo, from Latin quelo, from Proto-Italic kʷelō, from Proto-Indo-European kʷéleti — to turn.
kulturminne (Norwegian Bokmål): a cultural monument
Definitions
- a cultural monument
Ancestry of “kulturminne”, step by step
kulturminne traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Norwegian Bokmål kultur
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norwegian Bokmål | kultur | culture |
| 2 | Latin | cultūra | care, cultivation; agriculture, tillage, husbandry |
| 3 | Latin | cultus | tilled, cultivated, having been cultivated;... |
| 4 | Latin | colere | second-person singular future passive indicative... |
| 5 | Latin | colo | I till, cultivate the land; I inhabit; I protect,... |
| 6 | Latin | quelo | — |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | kʷelō | to inhabit |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | kʷéleti | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | kʷel- | to turn |
via Norwegian Bokmål minne
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norwegian Bokmål | minne | memory; a memento; to remind |
| 2 | Old Norse | minna | to remind of; to remember; to remember, call to... |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | minþijaną | to remind, remember |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | -janą | Derives denominatives from nouns and factitives... |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | -yéti | Creates intransitive, often deponent,... |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | yé- | — |
| 7 | Chichewa | iye | he, she |