Where does “lansering” come from?
lansering (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Norwegian Bokmål lansere, from French lancer, from Old French lancier, from French lance, from Old French lance, from Latin lancea, from Proto-Indo-European pleh₂k- — to beat, strike; to strike, fast; to beat, hit,...
lansering (Norwegian Bokmål): launch
Ancestry of “lansering”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Norwegian Bokmål | lansere | to launch |
| 2 | French | lancer | to throw; to start, to launch; a throw |
| 3 | Old French | lancier | — |
| 4 | French | lance | a spear, lance; a soldier armed with a lance; a... |
| 5 | Old French | lance | lance |
| 6 | Latin | lancea | the Roman auxiliaries' short javelin; a light... |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | pleh₂k- | to beat, strike; to strike, fast; to beat, hit,... |