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Where does “tolldeklarasjon” come from?

tolldeklarasjon (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Norwegian Bokmål toll, from Old Norse tollr, from Middle Low German tol, from Old Saxon tolna, from Latin toloneum, from Latin teloneum, from Ancient Greek τελώνιον, from Ancient Greek τελώνης — price.

tolldeklarasjon (Norwegian Bokmål): a customs declaration

Definitions

  1. a customs declaration

Ancestry of “tolldeklarasjon”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Bokmåltollduty; customs
2Old Norsetollr—
3Middle Low Germantol—
4Old Saxontolna—
5Latintoloneum—
6Latinteloneumtoll booth; custom house
7Ancient Greekτελώνιονtoll-house
8Ancient Greekτελώνηςa farmer or collector or the tolls, customs or...
9Ancient Greekὠνέομαιto buy, purchase
10Ancient Greekὦνοςprice
11Proto-Indo-Europeanwosno-—
12Proto-Indo-Europeanwesno-price
Every word from Proto-Indo-European wesno- →