Where does “heimebrent” come from?

heimebrent (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Norwegian Nynorsk heime, from English Home, from Middle English hōm, from Old English hām, from Proto-West Germanic haim, from Proto-Germanic haimaz, from Proto-Indo-European ḱóymos, from Proto-Indo-European ḱey- — to be lying down; to settle.

heimebrent (Norwegian Nynorsk): moonshine; alcoholic beverage made...

Definitions

  1. moonshine; alcoholic beverage made...

Ancestry of “heimebrent”, step by step

heimebrent traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Norwegian Nynorsk heime

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Nynorskheimeat home
2EnglishHomeA key that when pressed causes the cursor to go...
3Middle Englishhōmhome, residence, dwelling
4Old Englishhāmhome; village, community; village, hamlet, manor,...
5Proto-West Germanichaimhome
6Proto-Germanichaimazhome; house; village
7Proto-Indo-Europeanḱóymosof the home, belonging to the family; village,...
8Proto-Indo-Europeanḱey-to be lying down; to settle

via Norwegian Nynorsk brent

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Nynorskbrent
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱey-Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱóymosEvery word from Proto-Germanic haimaz
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