Where does “lokalsamfunn” come from?
lokalsamfunn (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Norwegian Bokmål lokal, from Latin locālis, from Latin locus, from Old Latin stlocus, from Proto-Italic stlokos, from Proto-Indo-European stel- — to put, to place; to locate.
lokalsamfunn (Norwegian Bokmål): a local community
Ancestry of “lokalsamfunn”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Norwegian Bokmål | lokal | local |
| 2 | Latin | locālis | — |
| 3 | Latin | locus | place, spot; a passage of literature; "in the... |
| 4 | Old Latin | stlocus | — |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | stlokos | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | stel- | to put, to place; to locate |