Where does “nødvendigvis” come from?

nødvendigvis (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Norwegian Bokmål nødvendig, from German notwendig, from German nōt, from Middle High German nōt, from Old High German nōt, from Proto-West Germanic *naudi, from Proto-Germanic naudiz — need; trouble, distress; compulsion, force.

nødvendigvis (Norwegian Bokmål): necessarily

Definitions

  1. necessarily

Ancestry of “nødvendigvis”, step by step

nødvendigvis traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Norwegian Bokmål nødvendig

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Bokmålnødvendignecessary
2Germannotwendignecessary; essential; indispensable
3Germannōtneed, imminence
4Middle High Germannōt—
5Old High Germannōtcontrol (by violence), compulsion, coercion, extortion
6Proto-West Germanic*naudiforce, compulsion
7Proto-Germanicnaudizneed; trouble, distress; compulsion, force

via Norwegian Bokmål vis

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Bokmålviswise; imperative of vise
2Old Norsevísscertain; wise; known
3Proto-Germanicwīsazwise, knowledgeable
4Proto-Indo-Europeanweydstosknowledgeable
5Proto-Indo-Europeanweyd-to see
Every word from Proto-Germanic naudiz →Every word from Proto-West Germanic *naudi →Every word from Old High German nōt →