Where does “radarbilde” come from?
radarbilde (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Norwegian Bokmål radar, from English RADAR, from English ranging, from English range, from Middle English rengen, from Old French rengier, from Old French reng, from Latin rencus — to set in order.
radarbilde (Norwegian Bokmål): a radar image
Definitions
- a radar image
Ancestry of “radarbilde”, step by step
radarbilde traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Norwegian Bokmål radar
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norwegian Bokmål | radar | radar |
| 2 | English | RADAR | Acronym of radio detection and ranging |
| 3 | English | ranging | present participle of range; Act of one who... |
| 4 | English | range | A line or series of mountains, buildings, etc; A... |
| 5 | Middle English | rengen | — |
| 6 | Old French | rengier | to line up; to form ranks |
| 7 | Old French | reng | place; position |
| 8 | Latin | rencus | row; order, rank |
| 9 | Gaulish | rekos | — |
| 10 | Proto-Celtic | reketi | to arrange |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | (H)rek- | to set in order |