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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 , or well-organized

Definitions

  1. well-organised , or well-organized

Ancestry of “velorganisert”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Bokmålvelwell
2Old Norsevélartifice, craft
3Proto-Germanicwīlącraft, deceit
4Proto-Indo-Europeanwéy-—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanéǵh₂I
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