Where does “skytteltrafikk” come from?

skytteltrafikk (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Norwegian Bokmål trafikk, from Italian traffico, from Vulgar Latin transfricare, from Latin fricō, from Latin frio, from Proto-Italic *friāō.

skytteltrafikk (Norwegian Bokmål): shuttle service

Definitions

  1. shuttle service

Ancestry of “skytteltrafikk”, step by step

skytteltrafikk traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Norwegian Bokmål trafikk

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Bokmåltrafikktraffic
2Italiantrafficotraffic; trade; activity, rush
3Vulgar Latintransfricareto rub across
4Latinfricōto rub
5LatinfrioI crumble, rub, or break into pieces
6Proto-Italic*friāō

via Norwegian Bokmål skyttel

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Bokmålskyttela shuttle
2Old Norseskutill
Every word from Proto-Italic *friāōEvery word from Latin frioEvery word from Latin fricō