Where does “skjønnhetssalong” come from?

skjønnhetssalong (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Norwegian Bokmål salong, from French salon, from Italian salone, from Italian sala, from Latin Sala, from Zulu isala, from Persian انشاءالله, from Arabic إن شاء الله — God willing; inshallah, if it is God’s will; it...

skjønnhetssalong (Norwegian Bokmål): beauty salon, beauty parlor (US), beauty parlour (UK)

Definitions

  1. beauty salon, beauty parlor (US), beauty parlour (UK)

Ancestry of “skjønnhetssalong”, step by step

skjønnhetssalong traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Norwegian Bokmål salong

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Bokmålsalonga salon; a lounge or saloon
2Frenchsalonliving room
3Italiansalonesitting room, living room, lounge; reception...
4Italiansalaroom; hall; axis
5LatinSalaIJssel river
6Zuluisalabunch of feathers, worn on the back of the head
7Persianانشاءالله
8Arabicإن شاء اللهGod willing; inshallah, if it is God’s will; it...

via Norwegian Bokmål skjønnhet

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Bokmålskjønnhetbeauty; a beauty
2Norwegian Bokmålskjønnbeautiful; imperative of skjønne
3Low Germanschone
Every word from Arabic إن شاء اللهEvery word from Persian انشاءاللهEvery word from Zulu isala