Where does “skarlagensrød” come from?
skarlagensrød (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Norwegian Bokmål skarlagen, from Old Norse skarlak, from Middle Low German skarlak, from Medieval Latin scarlatum, from Persian سقرلاط, from Greek σιγιλλᾶτος, from Latin sigillatum, from Latin sigillo — Forms agent nouns from verbal roots.
skarlagensrød (Norwegian Bokmål): alternative form of skarlagenrød
Definitions
- alternative form of skarlagenrød
Ancestry of “skarlagensrød”, step by step
skarlagensrød traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Norwegian Bokmål skarlagen
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norwegian Bokmål | skarlagen | scarlet |
| 2 | Old Norse | skarlak | scarlet |
| 3 | Middle Low German | skarlak | — |
| 4 | Medieval Latin | scarlatum | scarlet cloth; scarlet, cloth of scarlet |
| 5 | Persian | سقرلاط | a warm woollen cloth |
| 6 | Greek | σιγιλλᾶτος | — |
| 7 | Latin | sigillatum | nominative neuter singular of sigillātus;... |
| 8 | Latin | sigillo | I seal; I confirm; dative singular of sigillum |
| 9 | Latin | sigillum | figurine, statuette; seal |
| 10 | Latin | -lus | Alternative form of -ulus; diminutive suffix |
| 11 | Proto-Italic | -elos | Forms desubstantival and deadjectival diminutive nouns |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | -e-lós | — |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-European | -lós | Forms agent nouns from verbal roots |