Where does “ukontrollerbar” come from?

ukontrollerbar (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Norwegian Bokmål kontrollerbar, from Swedish kontrollera, from Swedish kontroll, from French contrôle, from Old French contrerole, from Medieval Latin contrarotulum, from Medieval Latin rotulus, from Latin rotula — ingot.

ukontrollerbar (Norwegian Bokmål): uncontrollable

Definitions

  1. uncontrollable

Ancestry of “ukontrollerbar”, step by step

ukontrollerbar traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Norwegian Bokmål kontrollerbar

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Bokmålkontrollerbar
2Swedishkontrollerato check; to have the control over
3Swedishkontrollcontrol; a control device; a check, a...
4Frenchcontrôlecontrol; test; first-person singular present...
5Old Frenchcontrerole
6Medieval Latincontrarotuluma counter-roll or register used to verify...
7Medieval Latinrotulusa roll, list, catalogue, schedule, record, a...
8Latinrotulaa small wheel; roll
9Arabicرَطْل
10Classical Syriacܪܝܛܠܐ
11Classical Syriacܠܝܛܪܐlibra, pound
12Frenchlitrelitre
13Medieval Latinlitra
14Ancient Greekλίτραlitra, a Sicilian silver coin; libra, a unit of...
15Proto-Italic*līðrāingot

via Norwegian Bokmål U

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian BokmålUThe uppercase form of u, the twenty-first letter of the Norwegian Bokmål alphabet, written in the Latin script; preceded by t and followed by v
2LatinvCapital form of
3Etruscan𐌖
4Ancient GreekΥypsilon
5Phoenician𐤅waw; {{l|en|waw}}
6Egyptian𓏲
Every word from Proto-Italic *līðrāEvery word from Ancient Greek λίτραEvery word from Medieval Latin litra