Where does “overgangsvindu” come from?
overgangsvindu (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Norwegian Bokmål overgang, from Norwegian Bokmål over, from Old Norse yfir, from Proto-Germanic ubiri, from Proto-Indo-European upéri, from Proto-Indo-European upér, from Proto-Indo-European upó, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ewp-.
overgangsvindu (Norwegian Bokmål): a transfer window
Definitions
- a transfer window
Ancestry of “overgangsvindu”, step by step
overgangsvindu traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Norwegian Bokmål overgang
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norwegian Bokmål | overgang | a crossing; a transition; a transfer |
| 2 | Norwegian Bokmål | over | above; past; over; more than |
| 3 | Old Norse | yfir | above |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | ubiri | over; over, above |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | upéri | alternative reconstruction of *upér |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | upér | above; over |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | upó | under, below |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | h₃ewp- | — |
via Norwegian Bokmål vindu
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norwegian Bokmål | vindu | a window |
| 2 | Danish | vindue | window |
| 3 | Old Norse | vindauga | window |
| 4 | Old Norse | vindr | wind; awry; second/third-person singular present... |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | windaz | wind |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂wéh₁n̥ts | blowing; that which blows; the wind, air |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂wḗh₁ti | to blow |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂weh₁- | to blow |