Where does “strømtilførsel” come from?
strømtilførsel (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Norwegian Bokmål tilførsel, from Norwegian Bokmål tilføre, from Norwegian Bokmål til, from Norwegian Bokmål flukt, from Middle Low German vlucht, from Proto-West Germanic *fluhtī, from Proto-Germanic *fluhtiją, from Proto-Germanic flehtaną — to cover, to wrap; skin, hide, cloth; to fold.
strømtilførsel (Norwegian Bokmål): power supply
Definitions
- power supply
Ancestry of “strømtilførsel”, step by step
strømtilførsel traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Norwegian Bokmål tilførsel
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norwegian Bokmål | tilførsel | supply |
| 2 | Norwegian Bokmål | tilføre | to provide, supply |
| 3 | Norwegian Bokmål | til | to |
| 4 | Norwegian Bokmål | flukt | flight, escape |
| 5 | Middle Low German | vlucht | — |
| 6 | Proto-West Germanic | *fluhtī | act of flying, flight |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | *fluhtiją | — |
| 8 | Proto-Germanic | flehtaną | to plait, to weave |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | pleḱ- | to fold, plait, weave |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | pel- | to cover, to wrap; skin, hide, cloth; to fold |
via Norwegian Bokmål strøm
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norwegian Bokmål | strøm | power, electricity; stream; current |
| 2 | Danish | strøm | current; flow, stream, spate; energy |
| 3 | Old Norse | straumr | a stream, a current, a race, a river; the tide |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | straumaz | stream, current, river |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | srowmos | river |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | srew- | to flow, stream |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | ser- | to flow; to guard; to bind, to tie together |