Where does “yrkesskadeerstatning” come from?

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

yrkesskadeerstatning (Norwegian Bokmål): worker's compensation, workman's compensation

Definitions

  1. worker's compensation, workman's compensation

Ancestry of “yrkesskadeerstatning”, step by step

yrkesskadeerstatning traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Norwegian Bokmål yrkesskade

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Bokmålyrkesskadean occupational injury
2Norwegian Bokmålskadedamage; harm; injury
3Old Norseskaðato hurt
4Proto-Germanicskaþōnąto injure, harm, damage
5Proto-Germanicskaþôdamage, scathe; one who causes damage; injurer
6Proto-Indo-Europeansket-to injure

via Norwegian Bokmål erstatning

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Bokmålerstatninga substitute; a replacement; compensation
2Norwegian Bokmålerstatteto replace
3Germanerstattento reimburse, to refund; to grant, to administer,...
4Middle High Germanerstaten
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sket-Every word from Proto-Germanic skaþôEvery word from Proto-Germanic skaþōną
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