Where does “utenlandshandel” come from?
utenlandshandel (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Norwegian Bokmål utenlands, from Norwegian Bokmål uten, from Old Norse útan, from Proto-Germanic ūtanē, from Proto-Germanic ūt, from Proto-Indo-European úd — out, outward.
utenlandshandel (Norwegian Bokmål): foreign trade
Definitions
- foreign trade
Ancestry of “utenlandshandel”, step by step
utenlandshandel traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Norwegian Bokmål utenlands
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norwegian Bokmål | utenlands | abroad (in foreign countries) |
| 2 | Norwegian Bokmål | uten | without |
| 3 | Old Norse | útan | from without; from abroad; outside |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | ūtanē | from without, outside of |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | ūt | out, outward |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | úd | out, outward |
via Norwegian Bokmål handel
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norwegian Bokmål | handel | trade; a shop |