Where does “barnefamilie” come from?

barnefamilie (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Norwegian Nynorsk familie, from Latin familia, from Latin famulus, from Proto-Italic famelos, from Proto-Indo-European dʰh₁-m-eló-, from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁- — to do, put, place.

barnefamilie (Norwegian Nynorsk): a family with children

Definitions

  1. a family with children

Ancestry of “barnefamilie”, step by step

barnefamilie traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Norwegian Nynorsk familie

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Nynorskfamiliea family; family
2Latinfamiliafamily; household; A quantity of land adequate...
3Latinfamulusserving, servile; a servant, slave
4Proto-Italicfamelosservile, domestic
5Proto-Indo-Europeandʰh₁-m-eló-
6Proto-Indo-Europeandʰeh₁-to do, put, place

via Norwegian Nynorsk barn

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Nynorskbarna child
2Old Norsebarnchild
3Proto-Germanicbarnąchild
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰēr-shiny, light brown
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁-Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰh₁-m-eló-Every word from Proto-Italic famelos
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