Where does “respektlaus” come from?

respektlaus (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Norwegian Nynorsk respekt, from Latin respectus, from Latin respiciō, from Latin rĕ-, from Latin prōdūcō, from Latin prō-, from Proto-Italic *pro-, from Proto-Indo-European pro- — passed , crossed.

respektlaus (Norwegian Nynorsk): disrespectful

Definitions

  1. disrespectful

Ancestry of “respektlaus”, step by step

respektlaus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Norwegian Nynorsk respekt

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Nynorskrespektrespect
2Latinrespectusrespected; looking back; regard, consideration,...
3Latinrespiciōto look behind, look back at or upon, look to, look around
4Latinrĕ-back, backwards
5Latinprōdūcōto lead or bring forth, forward or out
6Latinprō-forward direction, forward movement
7Proto-Italic*pro-pro- see the Latin entry for further meanings
8Proto-Indo-Europeanpro-toward, forward
9Proto-Indo-Europeanpor-to give birth; forward, through; going, passage
10Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
11Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed

via Norwegian Nynorsk laus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Nynorsklausloose; flimsy; free
2Old Norselaussloose
3Proto-Germaniclausazloose, free; empty, devoid; false, untrue
4Proto-Indo-EuropeanlewH-louse
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tósEvery word from Proto-Indo-European per-Every word from Latin rĕ-
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