Where does “kjøkkenpapir” come from?

kjøkkenpapir (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Norwegian Nynorsk kjøkken, from Middle Low German kȫkene, from Old Saxon kukina, from Proto-West Germanic kukinā, from Latin cocīna, from Latin coquīna, from Latin coquīnus, from Latin coquus.

kjøkkenpapir (Norwegian Nynorsk): kitchen paper

Definitions

  1. kitchen paper

Ancestry of “kjøkkenpapir”, step by step

kjøkkenpapir traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Norwegian Nynorsk kjøkken

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Nynorskkjøkkena kitchen; cuisine
2Middle Low Germankȫkenekitchen
3Old Saxonkukina
4Proto-West Germanickukinākitchen
5Latincocīnakitchen
6Latincoquīnacooking; art of cookery
7Latincoquīnuscook's
8LatincoquusA cook; person who makes food
9Latincoquōto cook; prepare food
10EnglishCookA placename
11Germankochento cook, to prepare food; to boil; to be stirred...
12Middle High Germankochento cook
13Old High Germankohhōnto cook
14Proto-Germanickukōnąto cook
15Latincoqueresecond-person singular future passive indicative...
16Proto-Italickʷekʷōto cook
17Proto-Indo-Europeanpékʷetito be cooking; to ripen
18Proto-Indo-Europeanpekʷ-to cook; to ripen
19Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃-ép-kʷ-

via Norwegian Nynorsk papir

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Nynorskpapirpaper
2Old Norsepappir
3Middle Low Germanpappir
4Old Frenchpapierto murmur
5Old Catalanpaperpaper sheet material typically used for writing on or printing
6Latinpapȳruspapyrus plant
7French-inefeminine singular of -in; female equivalent of...
8Frenchpast participle root verb suffix of regular -er...
9Middle Frenchpast participle root verb suffix of regular; -ed, -en, -n
10Old Frenchused to form past participles of regular -er...
11Latin-asuffixed to the roots of verbs, forms agent...
12Proto-ItalicForms masculine agent nouns from prefixed or compounded bases
13Proto-Indo-European-éh₂
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃-ép-kʷ-Every word from Proto-Indo-European pekʷ-Every word from Proto-Indo-European pékʷeti