Where does “golvplanka” come from?

golvplanka (Swedish) comes from Swedish planka, from Middle Low German planke, from Old French planke, from Vulgar Latin planca, from Latin palanca, from Ottoman Turkish پلانقه, from Italian paranco, from Italian palanco — to balk, beam.

golvplanka (Swedish): a floorboard

Definitions

  1. a floorboard

Ancestry of “golvplanka”, step by step

golvplanka traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Swedish planka

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishplankaa plank, a board; sawn piece of timber; to climb...
2Middle Low Germanplanke
3Old FrenchplankeAlternative form of planche
4Vulgar Latinplanca
5Latinpalancaslat, plank or stake; palanka, a palisaded...
6Ottoman Turkishپلانقهa kind of palisaded fortification erected by the...
7Italianparancohoist
8ItalianpalancoAlternative form of paranco
9Vulgar Latinpalancaslat, plank or stake; palanka, a palisaded...
10Latinphalangawooden roller; carrying pole; alternative form of...
11Ancient Greekφάλαγξline of battle, battle-array; ranks of an army;...
12Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰelǵ-to balk, beam

via Swedish golv

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishgolva floor
2Old Swedishgolf
3Old Norsególf
4Proto-Germanicgulbąfloor
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰelǵ-