Where does “godstransport” come from?

godstransport (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Norwegian Nynorsk gods, from Old Norse góz, from Old Norse góðr, from Proto-Germanic *gōdaz, from Proto-Indo-European gʰedʰ- — to join; to unite; to suit.

godstransport (Norwegian Nynorsk): transport of goods

Definitions

  1. transport of goods

Ancestry of “godstransport”, step by step

godstransport traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Norwegian Nynorsk gods

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Nynorskgodsgoods; an estate
2Old Norsegóz
3Old Norsegóðrgood, righteous, morally commendable; good,...
4Proto-Germanic*gōdaz
5Proto-Indo-Europeangʰedʰ-to join; to unite; to suit

via Norwegian Nynorsk transport

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Nynorsktransporttransport, transportation
2Medieval Latintransportus
3Latintrānsportāre
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʰedʰ-Every word from Proto-Germanic *gōdazEvery word from Old Norse góðr