Where does “gummijolle” come from?

gummijolle (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Norwegian Nynorsk jolle, from Low Saxon jolle, from Middle Low German jolle — dinghy.

gummijolle (Norwegian Nynorsk): a rubber dinghy

Definitions

  1. a rubber dinghy

Ancestry of “gummijolle”, step by step

gummijolle traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Norwegian Nynorsk jolle

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Nynorskjollea dinghy
2Low Saxonjolle—
3Middle Low Germanjolledinghy

via Norwegian Nynorsk gummi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Nynorskgummirubber; gum
Every word from Middle Low German jolle →Every word from Low Saxon jolle →Every word from Norwegian Nynorsk jolle →