Where does “oldenevø” come from?

oldenevø (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Norwegian Nynorsk nevø, from French neveu, from Old French neveu, from Latin nepōs, from Proto-Italic nepōts, from Proto-Indo-European népōts — grandson; descendant; nephew.

oldenevø (Norwegian Nynorsk): great-grandnephew

Definitions

  1. great-grandnephew

Ancestry of “oldenevø”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Nynorsknevøa nephew
2Frenchneveunephew
3Old Frenchneveunephew; grandson
4Latinnepōs
5Proto-Italicnepōtsgrandson; nephew
6Proto-Indo-Europeannépōtsgrandson; descendant; nephew
Every word from Proto-Indo-European népōtsEvery word from Proto-Italic nepōtsEvery word from Latin nepōs