Where does “redskapsskur” come from?

redskapsskur (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Norwegian Bokmål skur, from Old Norse skúr, from Middle Low German schūr, from Proto-Germanic skūrō, from Proto-Indo-European (s)ḱēwer- — north; north wind; cold wind; rain shower.

redskapsskur (Norwegian Bokmål): a tool shed

Definitions

  1. a tool shed

Ancestry of “redskapsskur”, step by step

redskapsskur traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Norwegian Bokmål skur

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Bokmålskura shed; a shower
2Old Norseskúrshower
3Middle Low Germanschūr
4Proto-Germanicskūrōstorm; short shower; shelter, shack
5Proto-Indo-European(s)ḱēwer-north; north wind; cold wind; rain shower

via Norwegian Bokmål redskap

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Bokmålredskapa tool or utensil
2Middle Low Germanredeschap
Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)ḱēwer-Every word from Proto-Germanic skūrōEvery word from Middle Low German schūr
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