Where does “soyabønne” come from?
soyabønne (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Norwegian Bokmål bønne, from Danish bønne, from Old Norse baun, from Proto-Germanic baunō, from Proto-Indo-European bʰabʰ- — bean.
soyabønne (Norwegian Bokmål): a soya plant, "Glycine max"; a soya bean, from...
Definitions
- a soya plant, "Glycine max"; a soya bean, from...
Ancestry of “soyabønne”, step by step
soyabønne traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Norwegian Bokmål bønne
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norwegian Bokmål | bønne | a bean |
| 2 | Danish | bønne | bean |
| 3 | Old Norse | baun | bean |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | baunō | bean |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰabʰ- | bean |
via Norwegian Bokmål soya
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norwegian Bokmål | soya | — |