Where does “utfall” come from?
utfall (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Norwegian Nynorsk fall, from Norwegian Nynorsk falle, from Old Norse falla, from Proto-Germanic fallaną, from Proto-Indo-European pōl-, from Slovincian pól, from Proto-Slavic polъ, from Proto-Indo-European (s)pelH- — to split off, separate; to chop, to separate.
utfall (Norwegian Nynorsk): outcome, result
Definitions
- outcome, result
Ancestry of “utfall”, step by step
utfall traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Norwegian Nynorsk fall
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norwegian Nynorsk | fall | a fall; case; past tense of falle |
| 2 | Norwegian Nynorsk | falle | neuter singular of fallen; to fall; to fall, die |
| 3 | Old Norse | falla | to fall |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | fallaną | to fall |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | pōl- | — |
| 6 | Slovincian | pól | half |
| 7 | Proto-Slavic | polъ | side, flank; half; member of a pair of options →... |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)pelH- | to split off, separate; to chop, to separate |