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Where does “honningslynge” come from?

honningslynge (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Norwegian Nynorsk honning, from Old Norse hunang, from Proto-Germanic hunangą, from Proto-Indo-European kn̥h₂onk-o-s, from Proto-Indo-European kn̥h₂ónks — honey.

honningslynge (Norwegian Nynorsk): a honey extractor

Definitions

  1. a honey extractor

Ancestry of “honningslynge”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Nynorskhonninghoney
2Old Norsehunanghoney
3Proto-GermanichunangąAlternative form of *hunagą
4Proto-Indo-Europeankn̥h₂onk-o-s—
5Proto-Indo-Europeankn̥h₂ónkshoney
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