Where does “taxipris” come from?

taxipris (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Norwegian Nynorsk pris, from Old Norse príss, from Middle Low German prīs, from Old French pris, from Latin pretium, from Proto-Italic pretjom, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.

taxipris (Norwegian Nynorsk): taxi fare, cab fare

Definitions

  1. taxi fare, cab fare

Ancestry of “taxipris”, step by step

taxipris traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Norwegian Nynorsk pris

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Nynorskprisa price; a fare; a prize
2Old Norsepríss
3Middle Low Germanprīs
4Old Frenchprisprice; esteem; reputation; past participle of...
5Latinpretiumworth, price, value, cost; pay, hire, wage,...
6Proto-Italicpretjom
7Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
8Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed

via Norwegian Nynorsk taxi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Nynorsktaxia taxi
2EnglishtaxiA vehicle that may be hired for single journeys...
3Englishtaximeter cab
4EnglishtaximeterA device installed in a taxicab that calculates...
5Frenchtaximètretaximeter
6Frenchtaxamètre
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tósEvery word from Proto-Indo-European per-Every word from Proto-Italic pretjom
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