Where does “pasjonsblomst” come from?
pasjonsblomst (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Norwegian Bokmål pasjon, from Latin passiō, from Latin -tiō, from Latin dissertātiō, from Latin dissertus, from Latin disserere, from Latin dis-, from Latin calceus — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.
pasjonsblomst (Norwegian Bokmål): a passion flower
Definitions
- a passion flower
Ancestry of “pasjonsblomst”, step by step
pasjonsblomst traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Norwegian Bokmål pasjon
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norwegian Bokmål | pasjon | passion; a passion |
| 2 | Latin | passiō | suffering; enduring |
| 3 | Latin | -tiō | tion, -ation, -ing |
| 4 | Latin | dissertātiō | (spoken) dissertation, discourse, disquisition |
| 5 | Latin | dissertus | arranged, disposed; explained |
| 6 | Latin | disserere | second-person singular future passive indicative... |
| 7 | Latin | dis- | asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;... |
| 8 | Latin | calceus | shoe |
| 9 | Latin | calx | limestone; chalk; the finish line |
| 10 | Ancient Greek | χάλιξ | small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble |
via Norwegian Bokmål blomst
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norwegian Bokmål | blomst | a flower, blossom |
| 2 | Danish | blomst | flower |
| 3 | Danish | blomster | indefinite plural of blomst |
| 4 | Old Norse | blómstr | flower |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | blōmô | flower |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | blōaną | to bloom, to flower |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰleh₃- | bloom, flower |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰel- | to sound; to speak, roar, bark; shiny, white; to... |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰōl- | — |