Where does “nattpotte” come from?

nattpotte (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Norwegian Bokmål potte, from Old Norse pottr, from Middle Low German pot, from Proto-Germanic puttaz, from Proto-Indo-European budn- — a kind of vessel; type of vessel; a type of...

nattpotte (Norwegian Bokmål): a chamber pot

Definitions

  1. a chamber pot

Ancestry of “nattpotte”, step by step

nattpotte traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Norwegian Bokmål potte

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Bokmålpottea pot; a potty
2Old Norsepottrpot, tub, basin
3Middle Low Germanpot
4Proto-Germanicputtazpot, jar, tub
5Proto-Indo-Europeanbudn-a kind of vessel; type of vessel; a type of...

via Norwegian Bokmål natt

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Bokmålnattnight
2Old Norsenáttnight
3Proto-Germanicnahtsnight
4Proto-Indo-Europeannókʷtsnight
5Proto-Indo-Europeannegʷ-bare, naked
Every word from Proto-Indo-European budn-Every word from Proto-Germanic puttazEvery word from Middle Low German pot