Where does “Oppdal” come from?

Oppdal (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Old Norse Uppdalr, from Old Norse dalr, from Proto-Germanic dalą, from Proto-Indo-European dʰel- — an arch, vaulting, curve, curvature, cavity;...

Oppdal (Norwegian Nynorsk): formerly in Sør-Trøndelag (until 1 January 2018)

Definitions

  1. formerly in Sør-Trøndelag (until 1 January 2018)

Ancestry of “Oppdal”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old NorseUppdalr—
2Old Norsedalrdale, valley
3Proto-Germanicdaląvalley, dale
4Proto-Indo-Europeandʰel-an arch, vaulting, curve, curvature, cavity;...

Words derived from “Oppdal”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰel- →Every word from Proto-Germanic dalą →Every word from Old Norse dalr →