Where does “stekebrett” come from?
stekebrett (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Norwegian Bokmål brett, from Middle Low German bret, from Proto-Germanic bredą, from Proto-Germanic bʰredʰóm, from Proto-Indo-European bʰer-dʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰer- — to bear, carry.
stekebrett (Norwegian Bokmål): a baking tray
Definitions
- a baking tray
Ancestry of “stekebrett”, step by step
stekebrett traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Norwegian Bokmål brett
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norwegian Bokmål | brett | a board; a tray; imperative of brette |
| 2 | Middle Low German | bret | — |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | bredą | board, plank, shelf |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | bʰredʰóm | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰer-dʰ- | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰer- | to bear, carry |
via Norwegian Bokmål steke
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norwegian Bokmål | steke | to fry; to grill; to roast |