Where does “regjeringssete” come from?
regjeringssete (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Norwegian Bokmål sete, from Danish sæde, from Old Norse sæti, from Proto-Germanic sētiją, from Proto-Indo-European sḗd-.
regjeringssete (Norwegian Bokmål): seat of government
Ancestry of “regjeringssete”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Norwegian Bokmål | sete | a seat; buttocks; kame terrace; lateral terrace |
| 2 | Danish | sæde | — |
| 3 | Old Norse | sæti | a seat; a hay-rick |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | sētiją | seat |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | sḗd- | — |