Where does “pastinakk” come from?

pastinakk (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Latin pastinaca, from Latin pastinum — A kind of two-pronged dibble; The action of...

pastinakk (Norwegian Nynorsk): a parsnip root vegetable; the plant

Definitions

  1. a parsnip root vegetable; the plant

Ancestry of “pastinakk”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinpastinacaparsnip; stingray
2LatinpastinumA kind of two-pronged dibble; The action of...
Every word from Latin pastinum →Every word from Latin pastinaca →