Where does “mellomgolv” come from?

mellomgolv (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Norwegian Nynorsk golv, from Old Norse gólf, from Proto-Germanic gulbą — floor.

mellomgolv (Norwegian Nynorsk): diaphragm (thoracic diaphragm)

Definitions

  1. diaphragm (thoracic diaphragm)

Ancestry of “mellomgolv”, step by step

mellomgolv traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Norwegian Nynorsk golv

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Nynorskgolva floor
2Old Norsególf—
3Proto-Germanicgulbąfloor

via Norwegian Nynorsk mellom

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Nynorskmellombetween; among
2Old Norseí millum—
Every word from Proto-Germanic gulbą →Every word from Old Norse gólf →Every word from Norwegian Nynorsk golv →