Where does “utbytte” come from?

utbytte (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Norwegian Nynorsk bytte, from Middle Low German bûte, from Middle Dutch buute, from Old Dutch būti, from Frankish būti, from Gaulish boudi, from Proto-Celtic boudi, from Proto-Indo-European bʰówdʰi — victory.

utbytte (Norwegian Nynorsk): a dividend on shares

Definitions

  1. a dividend on shares

Ancestry of “utbytte”, step by step

utbytte traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Norwegian Nynorsk bytte

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Nynorskbyttebooty, loot, spoils; prey
2Middle Low Germanbûteexchange, barter
3Middle Dutchbuute
4Old Dutchbūtiexchange, barter
5Frankishbūtiexchange; allotment; spoils; exchange, barter;...
6Gaulishboudivictory, advantage, profit
7Proto-Celticboudiprofit, gain; victory
8Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰówdʰivictory

via Norwegian Nynorsk ut

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Nynorskutout; get out!
2Old Norseútout
3Proto-Germanicūtout, outward
4Proto-Indo-Europeanúdout, outward

via German Ausbeute

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanAusbeuteyield, gain; yield
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰówdʰiEvery word from Proto-Celtic boudiEvery word from Gaulish boudi