Where does “verdensarvområde” come from?
verdensarvområde (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Norwegian Bokmål verdensarv, from Norwegian Bokmål verden, from Danish verden, from Old Danish werdhen, from Old Danish wærælde, from Old Norse verǫld, from Proto-Germanic weraldiz, from Proto-Germanic weraz — to chase, pursue; to suppress, persecute.
verdensarvområde (Norwegian Bokmål): a World Heritage Area
Definitions
- a World Heritage Area
Ancestry of “verdensarvområde”, step by step
verdensarvområde traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Norwegian Bokmål verdensarv
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norwegian Bokmål | verdensarv | World Heritage |
| 2 | Norwegian Bokmål | verden | world; definite singular of verd |
| 3 | Danish | verden | world |
| 4 | Old Danish | werdhen | — |
| 5 | Old Danish | wærælde | — |
| 6 | Old Norse | verǫld | the world |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | weraldiz | lifetime, worldly existence; mankind; world |
| 8 | Proto-Germanic | weraz | man; husband |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | wiHrós | man; husband; warrior, hero |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | weyh₁- | to chase, pursue; to suppress, persecute |
via Norwegian Bokmål område
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norwegian Bokmål | område | an area |
| 2 | Swedish | område | a sphere; an area |
| 3 | Swedish | öm | sore, tender, sensitive; tender, sensitive;... |
| 4 | Old Norse | um | about, concerning; round, past, beyond; over,... |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | umbi | around, about |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂m̥bʰi | around, on either side of, about; in exchange... |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂n̥tbʰi | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂énts | forehead; front |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂ent- | face; forehead; front |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂en- | on, onto |