Where does “utstrekning” come from?

utstrekning (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Norwegian Nynorsk ut, from Old Norse út, from Proto-Germanic ūt, from Proto-Indo-European úd — out, outward.

utstrekning (Norwegian Nynorsk): <br>; extent

Definitions

  1. <br>; extent

Ancestry of “utstrekning”, step by step

utstrekning traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Norwegian Nynorsk ut

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

via Norwegian Nynorsk strekning

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Nynorskstrekning<br>; a stretch
Every word from Proto-Indo-European údEvery word from Proto-Germanic ūtEvery word from Old Norse út
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