Where does “attentatforsøk” come from?

attentatforsøk (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Norwegian Nynorsk attentat, from Latin attentatum, from Latin attento, from Latin ad-, from Latin īn-, from Latin în, from Latin en, from Proto-Italic en — in.

attentatforsøk (Norwegian Nynorsk): an assassination attempt

Definitions

  1. an assassination attempt

Ancestry of “attentatforsøk”, step by step

attentatforsøk traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Norwegian Nynorsk attentat

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Nynorskattentatan assassination, or attempted assassination; an...
2Latinattentatumaccusative supine of attentō
3LatinattentoI strive after, attempt, try, assay, solicit; I...
4Latinad-to; usually prefixed to verbs, in which cases it...
5Latinīn-un-, non-, not
6Latinînin, at, on, upon, from (space)
7Latinenlookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ
8Proto-Italicenin
9Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin

via Norwegian Nynorsk forsøk

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Nynorskforsøkattempt; experiment
2Middle Low Germanvorsogen
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁énEvery word from Latin īn-Every word from Latin ad-