Where does “kyrkjesoge” come from?

kyrkjesoge (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Norwegian Nynorsk soge, from Old Norse saga, from Proto-Germanic sagǭ, from Proto-Indo-European sekʷe-, from Proto-Indo-European sekʷ- — to follow; to see; to say.

kyrkjesoge (Norwegian Nynorsk): church history

Definitions

  1. church history

Ancestry of “kyrkjesoge”, step by step

kyrkjesoge traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Norwegian Nynorsk soge

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Nynorsksogea story; a saga; history
2Old Norsesagastory, history, legend, saga
3Proto-Germanicsagǭstory
4Proto-Indo-Europeansekʷe-
5Proto-Indo-Europeansekʷ-to follow; to see; to say

via Norwegian Nynorsk kyrkje

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Nynorskkyrkjea church; Alternative spelling of kyrke
2Old Norsekyrkjato choke, strangle
3Proto-Germanickwirkijanąto strangle
4Proto-Germanickwerkōthroat
5Proto-Indo-Europeangʷerh₃-to swallow, devour, eat
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sekʷ-Every word from Proto-Indo-European sekʷe-Every word from Proto-Germanic sagǭ
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