Where does “smakstilsetning” come from?

smakstilsetning (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Norwegian Nynorsk smak, from Low German smak, from Proto-Germanic smakkuz, from Proto-Indo-European smegʰ-.

smakstilsetning (Norwegian Nynorsk): flavouring in food and drink

Definitions

  1. flavouring in food and drink

Ancestry of “smakstilsetning”, step by step

smakstilsetning traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Norwegian Nynorsk smak

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Nynorsksmaktaste; imperative of smaka
2Low Germansmak—
3Proto-Germanicsmakkuztaste, savour, smatch, flavour
4Proto-Indo-Europeansmegʰ-—

via Norwegian Nynorsk tilsetning

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Nynorsktilsetningan additive
Every word from Proto-Indo-European smegʰ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic smakkuz →Every word from Low German smak →