Where does “jordrotasjon” come from?
jordrotasjon (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Norwegian Nynorsk jord, from Old Norse jǫrð, from Proto-Germanic erþō, from Proto-Indo-European h₁er- — earth.
jordrotasjon (Norwegian Nynorsk): rotation of the Earth
Definitions
- rotation of the Earth
Ancestry of “jordrotasjon”, step by step
jordrotasjon traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Norwegian Nynorsk jord
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norwegian Nynorsk | jord | earth, soil, ground; ground; the earth, or the... |
| 2 | Old Norse | jǫrð | earth |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | erþō | earth |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁er- | earth |
via Norwegian Nynorsk rotasjon
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norwegian Nynorsk | rotasjon | rotation |