Where does “einføtt” come from?
einføtt (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Norwegian Nynorsk ein, from Old Norse einn, from Proto-Germanic ainaz, from Proto-Indo-European óynos — one; single.
einføtt (Norwegian Nynorsk): one-legged
Definitions
- one-legged
Ancestry of “einføtt”, step by step
einføtt traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Norwegian Nynorsk ein
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norwegian Nynorsk | ein | one; Indefinite singular article for masculine... |
| 2 | Old Norse | einn | one; some, a few |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | ainaz | one; some |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | óynos | one; single |
via Norwegian Nynorsk føtt
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norwegian Nynorsk | føtt | footed |