Where does “fjortendel” come from?

fjortendel (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Norwegian Nynorsk fjorten, from Norwegian Bokmål fjorten, from Danish fjorten, from Old Norse fjórtán, from Proto-Germanic fedurtehun, from Proto-Germanic fedwōr, from Proto-Indo-European kʷetwóres, from Proto-Indo-European kʷe- — and.

fjortendel (Norwegian Nynorsk): a fourteenth

Definitions

  1. a fourteenth

Ancestry of “fjortendel”, step by step

fjortendel traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Norwegian Nynorsk fjorten

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Nynorskfjortenfourteen
2Norwegian Bokmålfjortenfourteen
3Danishfjortenfourteen
4Old Norsefjórtánfourteen
5Proto-Germanicfedurtehunfourteen
6Proto-Germanicfedwōrfour
7Proto-Indo-Europeankʷetwóresfour
8Proto-Indo-Europeankʷe-and

via Norwegian Nynorsk del

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Nynorskdelpart, portion, share
2Middle Low Germandēl—
3Old Saxondēlpart, share, portion
4Proto-West Germanicdailipart
5Proto-Germanicdailizpart, portion, deal
6Proto-Indo-Europeandʰayl-part, watershed
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷe- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷetwóres →Every word from Proto-Germanic fedwōr →