Where does “forbrenningsanlegg” come from?
forbrenningsanlegg (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Norwegian Nynorsk anlegg, from Norwegian Bokmål anlegg, from Danish anlæg, from Danish anlægge, from German Anlage, from German anlegen, from German an, from Middle High German āne — on, onto.
forbrenningsanlegg (Norwegian Nynorsk): an incineration plant
Ancestry of “forbrenningsanlegg”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Norwegian Nynorsk | anlegg | plant , an installation, equipment, a facility, a... |
| 2 | Norwegian Bokmål | anlegg | plant , an installation, equipment, a facility, a... |
| 3 | Danish | anlæg | — |
| 4 | Danish | anlægge | — |
| 5 | German | Anlage | public green area, site, park, garden; plant,... |
| 6 | German | anlegen | to create; to put on; to start a fight with |
| 7 | German | an | on; upon; at; in; against; by; near; close to;... |
| 8 | Middle High German | āne | without |
| 9 | Old High German | āna | without |
| 10 | Proto-West Germanic | ana | on |
| 11 | Proto-Germanic | *an | — |
| 12 | Proto-Germanic | ana | on, at; on, onto; ana |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂en- | on, onto |