Where does “norvegiană” come from?
norvegiană (Romanian) comes from Romanian norvegian, from French Norvégien, from French Norvège, from Latin Norvegia, from Old Norse Norvegr, from Old Norse Norðvegr, from Old Norse norðr, from Proto-Germanic nurþrą — below the surface, below.
norvegiană (Romanian): Norwegian woman
Definitions
- Norwegian woman
Ancestry of “norvegiană”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Romanian | norvegian | Norwegian |
| 2 | French | Norvégien | Norwegian, someone from Norway |
| 3 | French | Norvège | Norway |
| 4 | Latin | Norvegia | — |
| 5 | Old Norse | Norvegr | north way |
| 6 | Old Norse | Norðvegr | — |
| 7 | Old Norse | norðr | north; north, northward |
| 8 | Proto-Germanic | nurþrą | north, northern; north, northward |
| 9 | Proto-Germanic | nurþraz | north, northern |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | *nér | below the surface, below |