Where does “periode” come from?

periode (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Ancient Greek περίοδος, from Ancient Greek ὁδός, from Proto-Hellenic *hodós.

periode (Norwegian Bokmål): a period; an era

Definitions

  1. a period; an era

Ancestry of “periode”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekπερίοδοςgoing round in a circle, flank march;...
2Ancient Greekὁδόςthreshold; road, path, way; journey, trip,...
3Proto-Hellenic*hodós—

Words derived from “periode”

Every word from Proto-Hellenic *hodós →Every word from Ancient Greek ὁδός →Every word from Ancient Greek περίοδος →