Where does “rentesats” come from?

rentesats (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Norwegian Nynorsk sats, from German Satz, from Middle High German saz, from Middle High German setzen, from Old High German sezzen, from Proto-West Germanic *sattjan, from Proto-Germanic satjaną, from Proto-Indo-European sodéyeti — Creates transitive imperfective verbs from roots.

rentesats (Norwegian Nynorsk): interest rate

Definitions

  1. interest rate

Ancestry of “rentesats”, step by step

rentesats traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Norwegian Nynorsk sats

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Nynorsksatsa movement; the preparing movements done to be...
2GermanSatzsentence; proposition, theorem; set
3Middle High Germansaz
4Middle High Germansetzento set, place down
5Old High Germansezzento make sit, set, put
6Proto-West Germanic*sattjanto set, place
7Proto-Germanicsatjanąto set, to place down
8Proto-Indo-Europeansodéyetito set, to seat, to cause to sit
9Proto-Indo-European-éyetiForms causative imperfective verbs from roots;...
10Proto-Indo-European-yetiCreates transitive imperfective verbs from roots

via Norwegian Nynorsk rente

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Nynorskrenteinterest; past of renna
2Late Latinrendita
3Latinrenderepresent active infinitive of *rendō
4Latinreddēre
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -yetiEvery word from Proto-Indo-European -éyetiEvery word from Proto-Indo-European sodéyeti