Where does “paradigmeskifte” come from?
paradigmeskifte (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Norwegian Nynorsk paradigme, from Late Latin paradigma, from Ancient Greek παράδειγμα, from Ancient Greek παραδείκνυμι, from Ancient Greek πᾰρᾰ-, from Ancient Greek παρά, from Latin verēdus, from Gaulish werēdos — horse.
paradigmeskifte (Norwegian Nynorsk): a paradigm shift
Definitions
- a paradigm shift
Ancestry of “paradigmeskifte”, step by step
paradigmeskifte traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Norwegian Nynorsk paradigme
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norwegian Nynorsk | paradigme | a paradigm |
| 2 | Late Latin | paradigma | paradigm; pattern, example, paradigm |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | παράδειγμα | pattern, model, plan, paradigm; precedent,... |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | παραδείκνυμι | to hold up to viewing, exhibit, point out; to set... |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | πᾰρᾰ- | near; next to; by, near |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | παρά | |
| 7 | Latin | verēdus | A fast or light breed of horse; courier's horse; hunter |
| 8 | Gaulish | werēdos | horse |
| 9 | Proto-Celtic | *uɸoreidos | horse |
via Norwegian Nynorsk skifte
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norwegian Nynorsk | skifte | change; to change; to share, divide, apportion |
| 2 | Old Norse | skipta | to change |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | skiftijaną | To put in order; organise; arrange |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | skipatjaną | to organise, put in order |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | skēyb- | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | sḱēy- | to shine; to shimmer; shadow; luster, gloss,... |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | skaidą | separation, distinction |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | skÁit- | to cut, part, spearate, divide; to cut, part,... |