Where does “røntgenbilde” come from?

røntgenbilde (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Norwegian Bokmål bilde, from Danish billede, from Old Danish beletæ, from Middle Low German bilede, from Old Saxon bilithi, from Proto-West Germanic *biliþi — likeness, image.

røntgenbilde (Norwegian Bokmål): an X-ray

Definitions

  1. an X-ray

Ancestry of “røntgenbilde”, step by step

røntgenbilde traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Norwegian Bokmål bilde

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Bokmålbildepicture, image
2Danishbilledepicture, image; photo
3Old Danishbeletæ
4Middle Low Germanbilede
5Old Saxonbilithi
6Proto-West Germanic*biliþilikeness, image

via Norwegian Bokmål røntgen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Bokmålrøntgenradiography, X-ray; X-ray therapy; X-ray
Every word from Proto-West Germanic *biliþiEvery word from Old Saxon bilithiEvery word from Middle Low German bilede