Where does “velorganisert” come from?
velorganisert (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Norwegian Bokmål vel, from Old Norse vél, from Proto-Germanic wīlą, from Proto-Indo-European wéy-, from Proto-Indo-European éǵh₂ — I.
velorganisert (Norwegian Bokmål): well-organised (UK), or well-organized
Definitions
- well-organised (UK), or well-organized
Ancestry of “velorganisert”, step by step
velorganisert traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Norwegian Bokmål vel
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norwegian Bokmål | vel | well |
| 2 | Old Norse | vél | artifice, craft |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | wīlą | craft, deceit |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | wéy- | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | éǵh₂ | I |
via Norwegian Bokmål organisert
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norwegian Bokmål | organisert | past participle of organisere; past participle of... |