Where does “ferjeterminal” come from?

ferjeterminal (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Norwegian Nynorsk terminal, from Latin Terminus, from Proto-Indo-European ter-, from Italian termine, from Latin terminus, from Proto-Italic termenos, from Proto-Indo-European térmn̥ — boundary, end.

ferjeterminal (Norwegian Nynorsk): a ferry terminal

Definitions

  1. a ferry terminal

Ancestry of “ferjeterminal”, step by step

ferjeterminal traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Norwegian Nynorsk terminal

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Nynorskterminala terminal
2LatinTerminusthe deity presiding over boundaries; a personification of the term terminus
3Proto-Indo-Europeanter-tender, weak; young creature
4Italiantermineend, close; limit, term, date, time; term, word
5Latinterminusa boundary, limit, end
6Proto-Italictermenos—
7Proto-Indo-Europeantérmn̥boundary, end

via Norwegian Nynorsk ferje

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Nynorskferjea ferry
2Old Norseferjaferry; to ferry
3Proto-Germanicfarjǭferry
4Proto-Germanicfarjanąto take somewhere, to carry, to ferry
5Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
6Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed
Every word from Proto-Indo-European térmn̥ →Every word from Proto-Italic termenos →Every word from Proto-Indo-European ter- →