Where does “rettsavgjørelse” come from?

rettsavgjørelse (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Norwegian Bokmål avgjørelse, from Norwegian Bokmål avgjøre, from Norwegian Bokmål gjøre, from Danish gøre, from Old Danish gøræ, from Old Norse gera, from Proto-Germanic garwijaną, from Proto-Germanic garwaz — resin.

rettsavgjørelse (Norwegian Bokmål): a court decision decision made by a court of law

Definitions

  1. a court decision decision made by a court of law

Ancestry of “rettsavgjørelse”, step by step

rettsavgjørelse traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Norwegian Bokmål avgjørelse

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Bokmålavgjørelsea decision
2Norwegian Bokmålavgjøreto decide or settle
3Norwegian Bokmålgjøreto do
4Danishgøreto do, perform, execute; to make
5Old Danishgøræ
6Old Norsegerato do, make
7Proto-Germanicgarwijanąto prepare
8Proto-Germanicgarwazready, prepared
9Proto-Germanicga-Indicates association or togetherness; co-;...
10Proto-Indo-Europeanḱómbeside, near, by, with
11Proto-Indo-EuropeanḱeDeictic particle, here; Post-positional...
12Middle Englishkyt
13Germankittputty certain kinds of cement used for fixing e.g. window panes
14Old High Germankuti
15Proto-West Germanickwidugum, resin
16Proto-Germanickweduzresin

via Norwegian Bokmål rett

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Bokmålrettright; straight; a right
2Norwegian Nynorskrettright; straight; a right
3Old Norseréttrright
4Proto-Germanicrehtazright, straight; morally upright, just
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃reǵtósstraightened, right, upright
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃reǵ-to straighten, to right oneself; right; just
Every word from Proto-Germanic kweduzEvery word from Proto-West Germanic kwiduEvery word from Old High German kuti
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