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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-.

søylediagram (Norwegian Nynorsk): bar chart

Definitions

  1. bar chart

Ancestry of “søylediagram”, step by step

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-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱsew- →