Where does “vognpark” come from?
vognpark (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Norwegian Bokmål park, from Medieval Latin parricus, from French parc, from Middle French parc, from Old French parc, from Medieval Latin parcus, from Frankish parrik, from Proto-Germanic parrukaz — fence; enclosure.
vognpark (Norwegian Bokmål): a fleet of vehicles
Definitions
- a fleet of vehicles
Ancestry of “vognpark”, step by step
vognpark traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Norwegian Bokmål park
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norwegian Bokmål | park | a park |
| 2 | Medieval Latin | parricus | enclosure, fence; fence; game park, cattle... |
| 3 | French | parc | park; playpen; pen |
| 4 | Middle French | parc | enclosure |
| 5 | Old French | parc | enclosed area, often fenced off, often in a... |
| 6 | Medieval Latin | parcus | enclosure; sparing, frugal; scanty, slight |
| 7 | Frankish | parrik | enclosure, pen; enclosure, fenced-in area |
| 8 | Proto-Germanic | parrukaz | fence; enclosure |