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Where does “levestandard” come from?

levestandard (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Norwegian Nynorsk standard, from English standard, from Middle English standard, from Old French estandart, from Frankish standhard, from Proto-Germanic harduz, from Proto-Indo-European kert-, from Proto-Turkic *keŕ-.

levestandard (Norwegian Nynorsk): standard of living

Definitions

  1. standard of living

Ancestry of “levestandard”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Nynorskstandardstandard; a standard
2EnglishstandardFalling within an accepted range of size, amount,...
3Middle Englishstandard—
4Old Frenchestandartstandard
5Frankishstandhardstand hard
6Proto-Germanicharduzhard; brave
7Proto-Indo-Europeankert-times; to weave, twist together; time
8Proto-Turkic*keŕ-—
Every word from Proto-Turkic *keŕ- →