Where does “prisauke” come from?
prisauke (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Norwegian Nynorsk pris, from Old Norse príss, from Middle Low German prīs, from Old French pris, from Latin pretium, from Proto-Italic pretjom, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.
prisauke (Norwegian Nynorsk): a price increase, price rise
Definitions
- a price increase, price rise
Ancestry of “prisauke”, step by step
prisauke traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Norwegian Nynorsk pris
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norwegian Nynorsk | pris | a price; a fare; a prize |
| 2 | Old Norse | príss | — |
| 3 | Middle Low German | prīs | — |
| 4 | Old French | pris | price; esteem; reputation; past participle of... |
| 5 | Latin | pretium | worth, price, value, cost; pay, hire, wage,... |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | pretjom | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | per- | before, in front; first; to go through |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥tós | passed , crossed |
via Norwegian Nynorsk auke
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norwegian Nynorsk | auke | increase; Alternative form of auka |
| 2 | Old Norse | auka | to augment, increase; to add; to surpass, exceed |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | aukaną | to increase, to grow |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂ewg- | to increase, to enlarge |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂weg- | to increase, to enlarge |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂ug- | — |