Where does “samferd” come from?

samferd (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Norwegian Nynorsk ferd, from Old Norse ferð, from Proto-Germanic fardiz, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.

samferd (Norwegian Nynorsk): travel, journey together with someone

Definitions

  1. travel, journey together with someone

Ancestry of “samferd”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Nynorskferdjourney, travel; group of people; vere i verd...
2Old Norseferðjourney; conduct, behaviour
3Proto-Germanicfardizjourney, voyage
4Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós →Every word from Proto-Indo-European per- →Every word from Proto-Germanic fardiz →