Where does “konserveringsmiddel” come from?
konserveringsmiddel (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Norwegian Nynorsk middel, from Middle Low German middel, from Old Saxon middil, from Proto-Germanic midlą, from Proto-Germanic midjō, from Proto-Indo-European médʰyos, from Proto-Indo-European medʰi-, from Proto-Indo-European me — in the middle of, near, by, around, with.
konserveringsmiddel (Norwegian Nynorsk): a preservative
Definitions
- a preservative
Ancestry of “konserveringsmiddel”, step by step
konserveringsmiddel traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Norwegian Nynorsk middel
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norwegian Nynorsk | middel | a means |
| 2 | Middle Low German | middel | — |
| 3 | Old Saxon | middil | — |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | midlą | middle |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | midjō | middle, midst |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | médʰyos | middle |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | medʰi- | with, among; with, along |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | me | in the middle of, near, by, around, with |
via Norwegian Nynorsk konservering
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norwegian Nynorsk | konservering | preserving; conservation, preservation |
| 2 | Norwegian Nynorsk | -ing | Used to form verbal nouns from verbs; -ing; Used... |
| 3 | Old Norse | -ing | Forms gerund nouns from verbs |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | -ingō | -ing |