Where does “uorden” come from?

uorden (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Norwegian Nynorsk orden, from Latin ōrdō, from Proto-Italic ored(h)- — to arrange.

uorden (Norwegian Nynorsk): disorder (lack of order, chaos), disarray

Definitions

  1. disorder (lack of order, chaos), disarray

Ancestry of “uorden”, step by step

uorden traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Norwegian Nynorsk orden

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Nynorskordenorder; a religious order; an honorary order
2Latinōrdōa methodical series, arrangement, or order; regular line, row, or series
3Proto-Italicored(h)-to arrange

via Norwegian Nynorsk U

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian NynorskU
Every word from Proto-Italic ored(h)-Every word from Latin ōrdōEvery word from Norwegian Nynorsk orden