Where does “utløper” come from?

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

utløper (Norwegian Bokmål): a runner (a stolon)

Definitions

  1. a runner (a stolon)

Ancestry of “utløper”, step by step

utløper traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Norwegian Bokmål ut

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Bokmålutout; get out!
2Old Norseútout
3Proto-Germanicūtout, outward
4Proto-Indo-Europeanúdout, outward

via Norwegian Bokmål løper

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Bokmålløperbishop; a long and narrow carpet; a long and...
2Old Norsehlaupari
Every word from Proto-Indo-European údEvery word from Proto-Germanic ūtEvery word from Old Norse út