Where does “feiebrett” come from?

feiebrett (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Norwegian Nynorsk brett, from Middle Low German bret, from Proto-Germanic bredą, from Proto-Germanic bʰredʰóm, from Proto-Indo-European bʰer-dʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰer- — to bear, carry.

feiebrett (Norwegian Nynorsk): a dustpan

Definitions

  1. a dustpan

Ancestry of “feiebrett”, step by step

feiebrett traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Norwegian Nynorsk brett

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Nynorskbretta board; a tray
2Middle Low Germanbret—
3Proto-Germanicbredąboard, plank, shelf
4Proto-Germanicbʰredʰóm—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰer-dʰ-—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰer-to bear, carry

via Norwegian Nynorsk feie

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Nynorskfeie—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰer- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰer-dʰ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic bʰredʰóm →
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