Where does “radiostyrt” come from?
radiostyrt (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Norwegian Nynorsk styrt, from Norwegian Nynorsk styrte, from Middle Low German störten, from Old Saxon sturtian, from Proto-West Germanic sturtijan, from Proto-Indo-European (s)ter- — strong, firm, stiff, rigid; rigid, stiff; to...
radiostyrt (Norwegian Nynorsk): radio-controlled
Definitions
- radio-controlled
Ancestry of “radiostyrt”, step by step
radiostyrt traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Norwegian Nynorsk styrt
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norwegian Nynorsk | styrt | a shower, shower bath; an inundation; a crash |
| 2 | Norwegian Nynorsk | styrte | to rush, dash; to fall down, topple over, plunge;... |
| 3 | Middle Low German | störten | — |
| 4 | Old Saxon | sturtian | — |
| 5 | Proto-West Germanic | sturtijan | to fall down, tumble |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)ter- | strong, firm, stiff, rigid; rigid, stiff; to... |
via Norwegian Nynorsk radio
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norwegian Nynorsk | radio | radio |