Where does “værkart” come from?
værkart (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Norwegian Bokmål kart, from Latin charta, from French cartel, from Italian cartello, from Italian carta, from Latin carta, from Ancient Greek χάρτης, from Ancient Greek χαράσσω — to yearn for; to enclose; bowels, intestines.
værkart (Norwegian Bokmål): a weather chart or weather map
Definitions
- a weather chart or weather map
Ancestry of “værkart”, step by step
værkart traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Norwegian Bokmål kart
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norwegian Bokmål | kart | unripe fruit or berries; a map |
| 2 | Latin | charta | papyrus, paper; poem, a writing; map |
| 3 | French | cartel | a cartel |
| 4 | Italian | cartello | sign, notice, placard, signboard; signpost, road... |
| 5 | Italian | carta | paper; map; menu |
| 6 | Latin | carta | papyrus; letter etc |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | χάρτης | sheet of paper, paper; book |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | χαράσσω | to sharpen; to engrave, carve, write, draw, stamp |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵʰer- | to yearn for; to enclose; bowels, intestines |