Where does “ozonlag” come from?
ozonlag (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Norwegian Nynorsk ozon, from French ozone, from Ancient Greek ὄζον, from Ancient Greek ὄζω, from Proto-Hellenic óďďō, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ed-ye-, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ed- — to smell, stink; to hate; to bite.
ozonlag (Norwegian Nynorsk): ozone layer
Definitions
- ozone layer
Ancestry of “ozonlag”, step by step
ozonlag traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Norwegian Nynorsk ozon
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norwegian Nynorsk | ozon | ozone |
| 2 | French | ozone | ozone (O3) |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | ὄζον | neuter nominative singular of ὄζων , present... |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | ὄζω | to smell; there is a smell |
| 5 | Proto-Hellenic | óďďō | to smell |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | h₃ed-ye- | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | h₃ed- | to smell, stink; to hate; to bite |