Where does “kjernefamilie” come from?

kjernefamilie (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Norwegian Nynorsk familie, from Latin familia, from Latin famulus, from Proto-Italic famelos, from Proto-Indo-European dʰh₁-m-eló-, from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁- — to do, put, place.

kjernefamilie (Norwegian Nynorsk): a nuclear family

Definitions

  1. a nuclear family

Ancestry of “kjernefamilie”, step by step

kjernefamilie traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Norwegian Nynorsk familie

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Nynorskfamiliea family; family
2Latinfamiliafamily; household; A quantity of land adequate...
3Latinfamulusserving, servile; a servant, slave
4Proto-Italicfamelosservile, domestic
5Proto-Indo-Europeandʰh₁-m-eló-
6Proto-Indo-Europeandʰeh₁-to do, put, place

via Norwegian Nynorsk kjerne

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Nynorskkjernecore, nucleus; essence
2Old Norsekjarnikernel, core; core
3Proto-Germanickernôkernel, core
4Proto-Indo-Europeanǵr̥h₂nómgrain
5Proto-Indo-Europeanǵr̥h₂nósmatured, grown old
6Proto-Indo-Europeanǵerh₂-to grow old, to mature
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁-Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰh₁-m-eló-Every word from Proto-Italic famelos