Where does “beslå” come from?

beslå (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Norwegian Nynorsk slå, from Old Norse slá, from Proto-Germanic slahaną, from Proto-Indo-European slak- — to hit; strike; to hit, strike, throw; to hit,...

beslå (Norwegian Nynorsk): to furnish with fittings, mount

Definitions

  1. to furnish with fittings, mount

Ancestry of “beslå”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Nynorskslåto beat, punch, hit
2Old Norsesláto hit, beat, strike; to strike, pluck
3Proto-Germanicslahanąto hit, to strike; to kill
4Proto-Indo-Europeanslak-to hit; strike; to hit, strike, throw; to hit,...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European slak- →Every word from Proto-Germanic slahaną →Every word from Old Norse slá →