Where does “støtdemper” come from?
støtdemper (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Norwegian Bokmål demper — a damper; present of dempe.
støtdemper (Norwegian Bokmål): a shock absorber
Definitions
- a shock absorber
Ancestry of “støtdemper”, step by step
støtdemper traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Norwegian Bokmål demper
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norwegian Bokmål | demper | a damper; present of dempe |
via Norwegian Bokmål støt
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norwegian Bokmål | støt | impact, jolt; shock |