Where does “pressemelding” come from?
pressemelding (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Norwegian Bokmål presse, from Latin pressāre, from Latin premere, from Latin premo, from Proto-Indo-European pres-, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.
pressemelding (Norwegian Bokmål): a press release
Definitions
- a press release
Ancestry of “pressemelding”, step by step
pressemelding traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Norwegian Bokmål presse
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norwegian Bokmål | presse | a press; the press; to press |
| 2 | Latin | pressāre | — |
| 3 | Latin | premere | second-person singular future passive indicative... |
| 4 | Latin | premo | I press; I pursue |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | pres- | to press |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | per- | before, in front; first; to go through |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥tós | passed , crossed |
via Norwegian Bokmål melding
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norwegian Bokmål | melding | the act of reporting; message, report; review,... |
| 2 | Norwegian Bokmål | melde | to announce, report, notify |
| 3 | Middle Low German | melden | to betray |
| 4 | Old Saxon | meldōn | — |
| 5 | Proto-West Germanic | melþōn | to specify; point out; show; to inform; divulge;... |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | *melþōną | — |