Where does “vonløyse” come from?

vonløyse (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Norwegian Nynorsk von, from German von, from Middle High German von, from Old High German fon, from Proto-Germanic fanē, from Proto-Indo-European h₂pó, from Proto-Indo-European h₂epo — from, off, back; off, away; off, from.

vonløyse (Norwegian Nynorsk): hopelessness

Definitions

  1. hopelessness

Ancestry of “vonløyse”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Nynorskvonhope; expectation; likelyhood, eventuality
2Germanvonfrom; of, belonging to; by
3Middle High Germanvonfrom
4Old High Germanfonfrom
5Proto-Germanicfanēfrom
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂póoff, away
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂epofrom, off, back; off, away; off, from
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂epoEvery word from Proto-Indo-European h₂póEvery word from Proto-Germanic fanē