Where does “selvangivelse” come from?

selvangivelse (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Norwegian Bokmål selv, from Danish selv, from English Self, from Middle English salve, from Old English sealf, from Proto-West Germanic salbu, from Proto-Germanic salbō, from Proto-Indo-European solp-éh₂ — fat, oil.

selvangivelse (Norwegian Bokmål): an (income) tax return

Definitions

  1. an (income) tax return

Ancestry of “selvangivelse”, step by step

selvangivelse traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Norwegian Bokmål selv

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Bokmålselvmyself, yourself, himself, herself, itself;...
2Danishselvself, -self; even; self
3EnglishSelfHimself, herself, itself, themself, themselves; that specific (person mentioned)
4Middle EnglishsalveAlternative form of sauf
5Old Englishsealfsalve
6Proto-West Germanicsalbusalve, ointment
7Proto-Germanicsalbōsalve, ointment
8Proto-Indo-Europeansolp-éh₂
9Proto-Indo-Europeanselp-fat, oil

via Norwegian Bokmål angivelse

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Bokmålangivelse
2DanishElse
3DanishElisabethElizabeth biblical figure
Every word from Proto-Indo-European selp-Every word from Proto-Indo-European solp-éh₂Every word from Proto-Germanic salbō
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