Where does “utrykning” come from?
utrykning (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Norwegian Bokmål rykke, from Old Norse rykkja, from Proto-Germanic rukkijaną, from Proto-Germanic -janą, from Proto-Indo-European -yéti, from Proto-Indo-European yé-, from Chichewa iye — he, she.
utrykning (Norwegian Bokmål): a call to emergency services
Definitions
- a call to emergency services
Ancestry of “utrykning”, step by step
utrykning traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Norwegian Bokmål rykke
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norwegian Bokmål | rykke | to jerk, pull, tug |
| 2 | Old Norse | rykkja | — |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | rukkijaną | to pull, to tug; to rock |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | -janą | Derives denominatives from nouns and factitives... |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | -yéti | Creates intransitive, often deponent,... |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | yé- | — |
| 7 | Chichewa | iye | he, she |