Where does “værforhold” come from?

værforhold (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Norwegian Bokmål forhold, from German Verhältnis, from German -nis, from Middle High German -nisse, from Old High German -nissī, from Proto-West Germanic -nassī, from Proto-Germanic -inassuz, from Proto-West Germanic -ī — Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups...

værforhold (Norwegian Bokmål): weather conditions

Definitions

  1. weather conditions

Ancestry of “værforhold”, step by step

værforhold traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Norwegian Bokmål forhold

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Bokmålforholdrelation; the manner in which two things may be...
2GermanVerhältnisrelation, ratio; relationship; affair
3German-nisA suffix for deriving nouns from verbs or...
4Middle High German-nisse
5Old High German-nissī
6Proto-West Germanic-nassīUsed to form abstract nouns, usually from...
7Proto-Germanic-inassuz-ness
8Proto-West Germanic-ness, -th
9Proto-Germanic-į̄-th
10Proto-Indo-European-íh₂
11Proto-Indo-European-h₂Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups...

via Norwegian Bokmål vær

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Bokmålværweather
2Danishvejrweather; breath; wind, compass point
3Old Danishwæthærweather; ram
4Old Norseveðrweather; ram
5Proto-Germanicweþruzyearling lamb; wether, ram
6Proto-Indo-Europeanwēt-year
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -h₂Every word from Proto-Germanic -į̄Every word from German -nis