Where does “utenlandskfødt” come from?
utenlandskfødt (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Norwegian Bokmål utenlandsk, from Norwegian Bokmål -sk, from Old Norse -skr, from Proto-Germanic -iskaz, from Proto-Indo-European -iskos — Characteristic of, typical of, pertaining to.
utenlandskfødt (Norwegian Bokmål): foreign-born
Definitions
- foreign-born
Ancestry of “utenlandskfødt”, step by step
utenlandskfødt traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Norwegian Bokmål utenlandsk
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norwegian Bokmål | utenlandsk | foreign |
| 2 | Norwegian Bokmål | -sk | -ish; used to form adjectives from nouns and... |
| 3 | Old Norse | -skr | -ish |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | -iskaz | Forms adjectives from nouns with the sense of... |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | -iskos | Characteristic of, typical of, pertaining to |
via Norwegian Bokmål født
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norwegian Bokmål | født | past participle of føde; born |