Where does “ynskeliste” come from?

ynskeliste (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Norwegian Nynorsk ynske, from Old Norse ósk, from Proto-Germanic wunskaz, from Proto-Indo-European wun-.

ynskeliste (Norwegian Nynorsk): a wish list

Definitions

  1. a wish list

Ancestry of “ynskeliste”, step by step

ynskeliste traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Norwegian Nynorsk ynske

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Nynorskynskea wish, desire; a friendly thought or wish for...
2Old Norseóskwish
3Proto-Germanicwunskazwish
4Proto-Indo-Europeanwun-

via Norwegian Nynorsk liste

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Nynorsklistea list; to list
Every word from Proto-Indo-European wun-Every word from Proto-Germanic wunskazEvery word from Old Norse ósk