Where does “søppelbøtte” come from?
søppelbøtte (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Norwegian Nynorsk bøtte, from Old Norse bytta — small tub, pail, bucket.
søppelbøtte (Norwegian Nynorsk): a rubbish bin , garbage can
Definitions
- a rubbish bin , garbage can
Ancestry of “søppelbøtte”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Norwegian Nynorsk | bøtte | a bucket |
| 2 | Old Norse | bytta | small tub, pail, bucket |