Where does “palpitasjon” come from?

palpitasjon (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Latin palpitatio, from Latin palpitō, from Latin palpō, from Latin -ō, from Proto-Indo-European -ō — Derives nouns from roots.

palpitasjon (Norwegian Nynorsk): palpitation

Definitions

  1. palpitation

Ancestry of “palpitasjon”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinpalpitatioA frequent and rapid motion, trembling,...
2Latinpalpitōto move frequently and quickly, tremble, throb, pulsate, palpitate
3Latinpalpōto touch softly, stroke, pat
4Latinsuffixed to nouns or adjectives. Originally a-stem nouns. Later extended to nouns with other stems. Forms regular first-conjugation verbs
5Proto-Indo-EuropeanDerives nouns from roots
Every word from Proto-Indo-European Every word from Latin Every word from Latin palpō
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