Where does “søylediagram” come from?

søylediagram (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Norwegian Nynorsk søyle, from German Säule, from German sūl, from Old High German sūl, from Proto-West Germanic sūli, from Proto-Germanic sūliz, from Proto-Indo-European ḱsewl-, from Proto-Indo-European ḱsew- — to scrape, shave, sharpen.

søylediagram (Norwegian Nynorsk): bar chart

Definitions

  1. bar chart

Ancestry of “søylediagram”, step by step

søylediagram traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Norwegian Nynorsk søyle

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Nynorsksøylea column, pillar
2GermanSäulecolumn, pillar
3Germansūl
4Old High Germansūlstyle, pole
5Proto-West Germanicsūlipillar
6Proto-Germanicsūlizbeam, post; column, pillar
7Proto-Indo-Europeanḱsewl-
8Proto-Indo-Europeanḱsew-to scrape, shave, sharpen

via Norwegian Nynorsk diagram

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Nynorskdiagramdiagram
2Ancient GreekδιάγραμμαThat which is marked out in lines, plan, diagram
3Ancient Greekδῐᾰ-apart; through, across; through; in different...
4Ancient Greekδιάthroughout
5Proto-Indo-Europeandwístwice, doubly; in two
6Proto-Indo-Europeandwóh₁two
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱsew-Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱsewl-Every word from Proto-Germanic sūliz