Where does “A4-liv” come from?
A4-liv (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Norwegian Nynorsk liv, from Old Norse líf, from Proto-Germanic lībą, from Proto-Germanic lībaną, from Proto-Indo-European leyp-, from Proto-Indo-European lēy- — to leave, let; to want, desire; to let; leave...
A4-liv (Norwegian Nynorsk): A person's life that's lived exactly as society would expect, with all that's expected and nothing outside the norm
Definitions
- A person's life that's lived exactly as society would expect, with all that's expected and nothing outside the norm
Ancestry of “A4-liv”, step by step
A4-liv traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Norwegian Nynorsk liv
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norwegian Nynorsk | liv | life; waist; energy, eagerness |
| 2 | Old Norse | líf | life |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | lībą | body; life |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | lībaną | to remain, to be left |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | leyp- | to stick; fat or sticky substance |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | lēy- | to leave, let; to want, desire; to let; leave... |
via Norwegian Nynorsk A4
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norwegian Nynorsk | A4 | A standard paper paper size that's in common use |