Where does “ynskjeliste” come from?
ynskjeliste (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Norwegian Nynorsk ynskja, from Old Norse œskja, from Proto-Germanic wunskijaną, from Proto-Germanic wunskaz, from Proto-Indo-European wun-.
ynskjeliste (Norwegian Nynorsk): a wish list
Definitions
- a wish list
Ancestry of “ynskjeliste”, step by step
ynskjeliste traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Norwegian Nynorsk ynskja
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norwegian Nynorsk | ynskja | to wish, desire; wish something for another;... |
| 2 | Old Norse | œskja | to wish |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | wunskijaną | to wish, to desire |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | wunskaz | wish |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | wun- | — |
via Norwegian Nynorsk liste
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norwegian Nynorsk | liste | a list; to list |