Where does “utekran” come from?
utekran (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Norwegian Nynorsk kran, from Middle Low German krān, from Middle Low German krāne, from Old Saxon krano, from Proto-West Germanic kranō, from Proto-Germanic kranô, from Proto-Indo-European ǵerh₂- — to grow old, to mature.
utekran (Norwegian Nynorsk): an outside / outdoor tap
Ancestry of “utekran”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Norwegian Nynorsk | kran | a crane; a tap, or faucet |
| 2 | Middle Low German | krān | — |
| 3 | Middle Low German | krāne | — |
| 4 | Old Saxon | krano | — |
| 5 | Proto-West Germanic | kranō | crane |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | kranô | crane |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵerh₂- | to grow old, to mature |