Where does “kålrotstappe” come from?
kålrotstappe (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Swedish kålrot, from Swedish kål, from Old Swedish kāl, from Old Norse kál, from Old English cāwel, from Proto-West Germanic *kauli, from Latin caulis, from Ancient Greek καυλός.
kålrotstappe (Norwegian Nynorsk): mashed swede
Definitions
- mashed swede
Ancestry of “kålrotstappe”, step by step
kålrotstappe traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Swedish kålrot
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | kålrot | swede |
| 2 | Swedish | kål | cabbage; edible plants of the species "Brassica... |
| 3 | Old Swedish | kāl | — |
| 4 | Old Norse | kál | cabbage, kale |
| 5 | Old English | cāwel | colewort |
| 6 | Proto-West Germanic | *kauli | cabbage, colewort |
| 7 | Latin | caulis | dative plural of caulae; ablative plural of... |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | καυλός | stem, stalk; shaft |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | keh₂ulós | — |