Where does “klimaanlegg” come from?

klimaanlegg (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Norwegian Nynorsk anlegg, from Norwegian Bokmål anlegg, from Danish anlæg, from Danish anlægge, from German Anlage, from German anlegen, from German an, from Middle High German āne — on, onto.

klimaanlegg (Norwegian Nynorsk): an air conditioner, air conditioning

Definitions

  1. an air conditioner, air conditioning

Ancestry of “klimaanlegg”, step by step

klimaanlegg traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Norwegian Nynorsk anlegg

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Nynorskanlegg(a) plant industrial, an installation, equipment, a facility, a system
2Norwegian Bokmålanlegg(a) plant industrial, an installation, equipment, a facility, a system
3Danishanlæga larger facility, plant or construction
4Danishanlæggeto create, plant, build, construct, establish
5GermanAnlagepublic green area, site, park, garden; plant,...
6Germananlegento create; to put on; to start a fight with
7Germananon; upon; at; in; against; by; near; close to;...
8Middle High Germanānewithout
9Old High Germanānawithout
10Proto-West Germanicanaon
11Proto-Germanic*an
12Proto-Germanicanaon, at; on, onto; ana
13Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂en-on, onto

via Norwegian Nynorsk klima

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Nynorskklimaclimate
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂en-Every word from Proto-Germanic anaEvery word from Proto-Germanic *an