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Where does “miljømessig” come from?

miljømessig (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Norwegian Nynorsk miljø, from French milieu, from Middle French milieu, from Old French milliu, from Old French lieu, from Latin locus, from Old Latin stlocus, from Proto-Italic stlokos — to put, to place; to locate.

miljømessig (Norwegian Nynorsk): environmental; environmentally

Definitions

  1. environmental; environmentally

Ancestry of “miljømessig”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Nynorskmiljøan environment
2Frenchmilieumiddle; center; setting; environment;...
3Middle Frenchmilieu—
4Old Frenchmilliu—
5Old Frenchlieu—
6Latinlocusplace, spot; a passage of literature; "in the...
7Old Latinstlocus—
8Proto-Italicstlokos—
9Proto-Indo-Europeanstel-to put, to place; to locate
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