Where does “vêrmelding” come from?

vêrmelding (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Norwegian Nynorsk melding, from Norwegian Nynorsk melde, from Middle Low German melden, from Old Saxon meldōn, from Proto-West Germanic melþōn, from Proto-Germanic *melþōną.

vêrmelding (Norwegian Nynorsk): weather forecast

Definitions

  1. weather forecast

Ancestry of “vêrmelding”, step by step

vêrmelding traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Norwegian Nynorsk melding

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Nynorskmeldingthe act of reporting; message, report; review,...
2Norwegian Nynorskmeldeto report, notify about, file a complaint about;...
3Middle Low Germanmeldento betray
4Old Saxonmeldōn
5Proto-West Germanicmelþōnto specify; point out; show; to inform; divulge;...
6Proto-Germanic*melþōną

via Norwegian Nynorsk vêr

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Nynorskvêrram; weather; breath
2Old Norseveðrweather; ram
3Proto-Germanicweþruzyearling lamb; wether, ram
4Proto-Indo-Europeanwēt-year
Every word from Proto-Germanic *melþōnąEvery word from Proto-West Germanic melþōnEvery word from Old Saxon meldōn