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Where does “værprognose” come from?

værprognose (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Norwegian Bokmål vær, from Danish vejr, from Old Danish wæthær, from Old Norse veðr, from Proto-Germanic weþruz, from Proto-Indo-European wēt-.

værprognose (Norwegian Bokmål): a weather forecast

Definitions

  1. a weather forecast

Ancestry of “værprognose”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Bokmålværweather; fishing harbor, fishing village; a ram ;...
2Danishvejrweather; breath; wind, compass point
3Old Danishwæthærweather; ram
4Old Norseveðrweather; ram
5Proto-Germanicweþruzyearling lamb; wether, ram
6Proto-Indo-Europeanwēt-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European wēt- →