Where does “rekordbok” come from?
rekordbok (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Norwegian Bokmål rekord, from Latin recordārī, from English record, from French record, from Old French record, from Old French recorder, from Vulgar Latin recordare, from Latin recordor — passed , crossed.
rekordbok (Norwegian Bokmål): a record book
Definitions
- a record book
Ancestry of “rekordbok”, step by step
rekordbok traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Norwegian Bokmål rekord
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norwegian Bokmål | rekord | a record |
| 2 | Latin | recordārī | — |
| 3 | English | record | An item of information put into a temporary or... |
| 4 | French | record | record |
| 5 | Old French | record | recollection, testimony |
| 6 | Old French | recorder | to record; to register; to recall; to remember |
| 7 | Vulgar Latin | recordare | second-person singular present active... |
| 8 | Latin | recordor | I call to mind, remember, recall, recollect |
| 9 | Latin | rĕ- | back, backwards |
| 10 | Latin | prōdūcō | to lead or bring forth, forward or out |
| 11 | Latin | prō- | forward direction, forward movement |
| 12 | Proto-Italic | *pro- | pro- see the Latin entry for further meanings |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-European | pro- | toward, forward |
| 14 | Proto-Indo-European | por- | to give birth; forward, through; going, passage |
| 15 | Proto-Indo-European | per- | before, in front; first; to go through |
| 16 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥tós | passed , crossed |