Where does “utnevne” come from?

utnevne (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Norwegian Bokmål nevne, from Old Norse nefna, from Proto-Germanic namnijaną, from Proto-Germanic namô, from Proto-Indo-European h₁nómn̥, from Proto-Indo-European h₃neh₃- — to name.

utnevne (Norwegian Bokmål): to appoint, name, nominate

Definitions

  1. to appoint, name, nominate

Ancestry of “utnevne”, step by step

utnevne traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Norwegian Bokmål nevne

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Bokmålnevneto name; to mention
2Old Norsenefnato name; to mention; to appoint
3Proto-Germanicnamnijanąto name, to call, to give a name to
4Proto-Germanicnamôname
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁nómn̥name
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃neh₃-to name

via Norwegian Bokmål ut

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

Words derived from “utnevne”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃neh₃- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁nómn̥ →Every word from Proto-Germanic namô →