Where does “utforming” come from?

utforming (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Norwegian Bokmål utforme, from Norwegian Bokmål ut, from Old Norse út, from Proto-Germanic ūt, from Proto-Indo-European úd — out, outward.

utforming (Norwegian Bokmål): design; formulation

Definitions

  1. design; formulation

Ancestry of “utforming”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Bokmålutformeto design; to formulate; to shape
2Norwegian Bokmålutout; get out!
3Old Norseútout
4Proto-Germanicūtout, outward
5Proto-Indo-Europeanúdout, outward
Every word from Proto-Indo-European úd →Every word from Proto-Germanic ūt →Every word from Old Norse út →