Where does “skisenter” come from?
skisenter (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Norwegian Nynorsk senter, from English centre, from Middle English center, from Middle French centre, from Latin centrum, from Ancient Greek κέντρον, from Proto-Hellenic *kéntron, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱéntrom.
skisenter (Norwegian Nynorsk): a ski centre or skiing centre
Definitions
- a ski centre or skiing centre
Ancestry of “skisenter”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Norwegian Nynorsk | senter | a centre or center |
| 2 | English | centre | Alternative spelling of center |
| 3 | Middle English | center | — |
| 4 | Middle French | centre | — |
| 5 | Latin | centrum | center ; centre |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | κέντρον | Something with a sharp point: point, spike, spur;... |
| 7 | Proto-Hellenic | *kéntron | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | *ḱéntrom | — |