Where does “overflateareal” come from?

overflateareal (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Norwegian Bokmål overflate, from German oberfläche, from Latin superficiēs, from Latin faciēs, from Latin faciō, from Latin -torium, from Latin -tōrius, from Latin -tor.

overflateareal (Norwegian Bokmål): surface area

Definitions

  1. surface area

Ancestry of “overflateareal”, step by step

overflateareal traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Norwegian Bokmål overflate

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Bokmåloverflatesurface
2Germanoberflächesurface
3Latinsuperficiēsthe top, surface
4Latinfaciēsmake, form, shape, figure, configuration
5Latinfaciōto do
6Latin-toriumnominative neuter singular of -tōrius; accusative...
7Latin-tōriusory
8Latin-tor-er
9Proto-Italic-tōrForms agent nouns to verb stems
10Proto-Indo-European-tōrDerives agent nouns from verbs, denoting someone...
11Proto-Indo-European-tor-s

via Norwegian Bokmål areal

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Bokmålarealarea
2Latinarealisof or pertaining to a threshing floor
3Latināreaa piece of level ground, a vacant place (esp. in the town)
4Proto-Italicāzeā
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eHs-e-yeh₂
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eHs-to be/become dry; to burn, to glow; hearth
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tor-s