Where does “lavsesong” come from?
lavsesong (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Norwegian Bokmål sesong, from French saison, from Old French saison, from Latin satiō, from Latin -tiō, from Latin dissertātiō, from Latin dissertus, from Latin disserere — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.
lavsesong (Norwegian Bokmål): low season or off season
Definitions
- low season or off season
Ancestry of “lavsesong”, step by step
lavsesong traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Norwegian Bokmål sesong
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norwegian Bokmål | sesong | a season |
| 2 | French | saison | season |
| 3 | Old French | saison | season |
| 4 | Latin | satiō | to satisfy |
| 5 | Latin | -tiō | tion, -ation, -ing |
| 6 | Latin | dissertātiō | (spoken) dissertation, discourse, disquisition |
| 7 | Latin | dissertus | arranged, disposed; explained |
| 8 | Latin | disserere | second-person singular future passive indicative... |
| 9 | Latin | dis- | asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;... |
| 10 | Latin | calceus | shoe |
| 11 | Latin | calx | limestone; chalk; the finish line |
| 12 | Ancient Greek | χάλιξ | small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble |