Where does “langtidsvarsel” come from?
langtidsvarsel (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Norwegian Bokmål varsel, from Norwegian Bokmål vare, from Old Norse vara, from Middle Low German ware, from Old Saxon wār, from Proto-West Germanic wār, from Proto-Germanic wēraz, from Proto-Indo-European wiHrós — to chase, pursue; to suppress, persecute.
langtidsvarsel (Norwegian Bokmål): a long-range weather forecast
Definitions
- a long-range weather forecast
Ancestry of “langtidsvarsel”, step by step
langtidsvarsel traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Norwegian Bokmål varsel
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norwegian Bokmål | varsel | notification, alert, heads-up; omen, sign;... |
| 2 | Norwegian Bokmål | vare | an article or item; a commodity; goods,... |
| 3 | Old Norse | vara | to ware, watch out, defend |
| 4 | Middle Low German | ware | — |
| 5 | Old Saxon | wār | true |
| 6 | Proto-West Germanic | wār | true, reliable |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | wēraz | true; reliable; friendly; kind |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | wiHrós | man; husband; warrior, hero |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | weyh₁- | to chase, pursue; to suppress, persecute |
via Norwegian Bokmål tid
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norwegian Bokmål | tid | time; an age or era |
| 2 | Old Norse | tíð | time; hour; divine service, prayers |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | tīdiz | time; period, interval |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | déh₂itis | interval, period of time |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | deh₂y- | to share, divide |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | deh₂- | to share, divide |
via Norwegian Bokmål lang
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norwegian Bokmål | lang | long; tall |