Where does “medlemskort” come from?
medlemskort (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Norwegian Nynorsk kort, from Low German kort, from German karte, from Middle High German karte, from Old French carte, from Latin charta, from French cartel, from Italian cartello — to yearn for; to enclose; bowels, intestines.
medlemskort (Norwegian Nynorsk): a membership card
Definitions
- a membership card
Ancestry of “medlemskort”, step by step
medlemskort traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Norwegian Nynorsk kort
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norwegian Nynorsk | kort | short; card |
| 2 | Low German | kort | a card |
| 3 | German | karte | card flat, normally rectangular piece of stiff paper, plastic etc |
| 4 | Middle High German | karte | — |
| 5 | Old French | carte | Alternative form of chartre |
| 6 | Latin | charta | papyrus, paper; poem, a writing; map |
| 7 | French | cartel | a cartel |
| 8 | Italian | cartello | sign, notice, placard, signboard; signpost, road... |
| 9 | Italian | carta | paper; map; menu |
| 10 | Latin | carta | papyrus; letter etc |
| 11 | Ancient Greek | χάρτης | sheet of paper, paper; book |
| 12 | Ancient Greek | χαράσσω | to sharpen; to engrave, carve, write, draw, stamp |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵʰer- | to yearn for; to enclose; bowels, intestines |
via Norwegian Nynorsk medlem
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norwegian Nynorsk | medlem | a member |
| 2 | German | Mitglied | member |
| 3 | German | mit- | a prefix of nearly unlimited productivity,... |
| 4 | German | mit | with; with, by; at |
| 5 | Middle High German | mite | — |
| 6 | Old High German | mit | with |
| 7 | Proto-West Germanic | midi | with, by, through; along, together; middle, mid |
| 8 | Proto-Germanic | midi | with, by, through; along, together |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | meth₂ | with |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | mé | in the middle of, near, by, around, with |