Where does “regning” come from?
regning (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Norwegian Bokmål regne, from Old Norse regna, from Proto-Germanic rignijaną, from Proto-Germanic -janą, from Proto-Indo-European -yéti, from Proto-Indo-European yé-, from Chichewa iye — he, she.
regning (Norwegian Bokmål): a bill; calculation
Definitions
- a bill; calculation
Ancestry of “regning”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norwegian Bokmål | regne | to rain; to calculate, reckon; to consider,... |
| 2 | Old Norse | regna | — |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | rignijaną | to rain |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | -janą | Derives denominatives from nouns and factitives... |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | -yéti | Creates intransitive, often deponent,... |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | yé- | — |
| 7 | Chichewa | iye | he, she |