Where does “nobelprisvinner” come from?
nobelprisvinner (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Norwegian Bokmål nobelpris, from Norwegian Bokmål pris, from Old Norse príss, from Middle Low German prīs, from Old French pris, from Latin pretium, from Proto-Italic pretjom, from Proto-Indo-European per- — passed , crossed.
nobelprisvinner (Norwegian Bokmål): a Nobel Prize winner
Definitions
- a Nobel Prize winner
Ancestry of “nobelprisvinner”, step by step
nobelprisvinner traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Norwegian Bokmål nobelpris
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norwegian Bokmål | nobelpris | Nobel Prize |
| 2 | Norwegian Bokmål | pris | price; a fare; a prize |
| 3 | Old Norse | príss | — |
| 4 | Middle Low German | prīs | — |
| 5 | Old French | pris | price; esteem; reputation; past participle of... |
| 6 | Latin | pretium | worth, price, value, cost; pay, hire, wage,... |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | pretjom | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | per- | before, in front; first; to go through |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥tós | passed , crossed |