Where does “maksfart” come from?

maksfart (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Norwegian Bokmål fart, from Middle Low German vart, from Old Saxon fard, from Proto-West Germanic fardi, from Proto-Germanic fardiz, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.

maksfart (Norwegian Bokmål): maximum (or max) speed

Definitions

  1. maximum (or max) speed

Ancestry of “maksfart”, step by step

maksfart traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Norwegian Bokmål fart

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Bokmålfartvelocity, speed; movement, motion; transportation
2Middle Low Germanvarttraffic, journey
3Old Saxonfardtraffic, journey
4Proto-West Germanicfardijourney, voyage
5Proto-Germanicfardizjourney, voyage
6Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
7Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed

via Proto-Indo-European maks-

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanmaks-bag, bellows, belly
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós →Every word from Proto-Indo-European per- →Every word from Proto-Germanic fardiz →