Where does “kyskhetsbelte” come from?

kyskhetsbelte (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Norwegian Bokmål belte, from Danish bælte, from Old Norse belti, from Proto-Germanic baltijaz, from Latin balteus — A belt, girdle.

kyskhetsbelte (Norwegian Bokmål): a chastity belt

Definitions

  1. a chastity belt

Ancestry of “kyskhetsbelte”, step by step

kyskhetsbelte traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Norwegian Bokmål belte

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Bokmålbeltea belt
2Danishbæltebelt
3Old Norsebeltibelt
4Proto-Germanicbaltijazbelt
5LatinbalteusA belt, girdle

via Norwegian Bokmål kyskhet

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Bokmålkyskhet—
Every word from Latin balteus →Every word from Proto-Germanic baltijaz →Every word from Old Norse belti →