Where does “nasjonalsong” come from?

nasjonalsong (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Norwegian Nynorsk song, from Old Norse sǫngr, from Proto-Germanic sangwaz, from Proto-Indo-European songʷʰos.

nasjonalsong (Norwegian Nynorsk): a national anthem

Definitions

  1. a national anthem

Ancestry of “nasjonalsong”, step by step

nasjonalsong traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Norwegian Nynorsk song

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Nynorsksongsong
2Old Norsesǫngrsong
3Proto-Germanicsangwazsinging, song
4Proto-Indo-Europeansongʷʰos

via Norwegian Nynorsk nasjonal

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Nynorsknasjonalnational
Every word from Proto-Indo-European songʷʰosEvery word from Proto-Germanic sangwazEvery word from Old Norse sǫngr
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