Where does “hudfarge” come from?
hudfarge (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Norwegian Nynorsk farge, from Middle Low German verwe, from Old Saxon farwi, from Proto-West Germanic faru, from Proto-Germanic farwō, from Proto-Indo-European perḱ-, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.
hudfarge (Norwegian Nynorsk): <br>; skin colour; complexion
Definitions
- <br>; skin colour; complexion
Ancestry of “hudfarge”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Norwegian Nynorsk | farge | a colour , or color; to colour or color; to dye |
| 2 | Middle Low German | verwe | Alternative form of varwe; color, paint |
| 3 | Old Saxon | farwi | colour |
| 4 | Proto-West Germanic | faru | color; appearance; journey |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | farwō | colour |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | perḱ- | colored; motley; to open, rip up |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | per- | before, in front; first; to go through |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥tós | passed , crossed |