Where does “yrkesskade” come from?

yrkesskade (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Norwegian Bokmål skade, from Old Norse skaða, from Proto-Germanic skaþōną, from Proto-Germanic skaþô, from Proto-Indo-European sket- — to injure.

yrkesskade (Norwegian Bokmål): an occupational injury

Definitions

  1. an occupational injury

Ancestry of “yrkesskade”, step by step

yrkesskade traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Norwegian Bokmål skade

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Bokmålskadedamage; harm; injury
2Old Norseskaðato hurt
3Proto-Germanicskaþōnąto injure, harm, damage
4Proto-Germanicskaþôdamage, scathe; one who causes damage; injurer
5Proto-Indo-Europeansket-to injure

via Norwegian Bokmål yrke

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Bokmålyrkeprofession, occupation
2Old Norseyrkiwork, occupation
3Proto-Germanicwurkijąwork, profession, occupation

Words derived from “yrkesskade”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European sket- →Every word from Proto-Germanic skaþô →Every word from Proto-Germanic skaþōną →