Where does “territorialfarvann” come from?

territorialfarvann (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Norwegian Bokmål territorial, from French territorial, from Latin territorialis, from Latin territōrium, from Latin -torium, from Latin -tōrius, from Latin -tor, from Proto-Italic -tōr.

territorialfarvann (Norwegian Bokmål): territorial waters

Definitions

  1. territorial waters

Ancestry of “territorialfarvann”, step by step

territorialfarvann traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Norwegian Bokmål territorial

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Bokmålterritorialterritorial
2Frenchterritorialterritorial of, relating to or restricted to a specific geographic area, or territory
3Latinterritorialisterritorial; of or pertaining to a territory
4Latinterritōriumterritory particularly
5Latin-toriumnominative neuter singular of -tōrius; accusative...
6Latin-tōriusory
7Latin-tor-er
8Proto-Italic-tōrForms agent nouns to verb stems
9Proto-Indo-European-tōrDerives agent nouns from verbs, denoting someone...
10Proto-Indo-European-tor-s

via Norwegian Bokmål farvann

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Bokmålfarvannwaters; a fairway
2Norwegian Bokmålvannwater; body of water; pond, lake; imperative of...
3Danishvandwater; sea; soft drink
4Old Danishwatn
5Old Norsevatnwater; lake; waterway, river
6Proto-Germanicwatōrwater
7Proto-Indo-Europeanwódr̥water
8Proto-Indo-Europeanwed-water
9Proto-Indo-Europeanwey-to wither; fade; to move, go ahead; to be strong;...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tor-sEvery word from Latin -toriumEvery word from Latin -tor