Where does “kjøtetar” come from?

kjøtetar (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Norwegian Nynorsk etar, from Latin stō, from Proto-Italic staēō, from Proto-Indo-European sth₂éh₁yeti, from Proto-Indo-European *steh₂-.

kjøtetar (Norwegian Nynorsk): carnivore

Definitions

  1. carnivore

Ancestry of “kjøtetar”, step by step

kjøtetar traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Norwegian Nynorsk etar

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Nynorsketareater
2Latinstōto stand
3Proto-Italicstaēōstand
4Proto-Indo-Europeansth₂éh₁yetito stand
5Proto-Indo-European*steh₂-—

via Norwegian Nynorsk kjøt

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Nynorskkjøtmeat; flesh, pulp; flesh
2Old Norsekjǫt—
3Proto-Germanicketwąmeat; flesh
Every word from Proto-Indo-European *steh₂- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European sth₂éh₁yeti →Every word from Proto-Italic staēō →