Etymology Explorer › Norwegian Nynorsk

Where does “periodevis” come from?

periodevis (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Norwegian Nynorsk periode, from Ancient Greek περίοδος, from Ancient Greek ὁδός, from Proto-Hellenic *hodós.

periodevis (Norwegian Nynorsk): periodically

Definitions

  1. periodically

Ancestry of “periodevis”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Nynorskperiodea period; an era
2Ancient Greekπερίοδοςgoing round in a circle, flank march;...
3Ancient Greekὁδόςthreshold; road, path, way; journey, trip,...
4Proto-Hellenic*hodós—
Every word from Proto-Hellenic *hodós →