Where does “normalfördelning” come from?
normalfördelning (Swedish) comes from Swedish fördelning, from Swedish fördela, from Swedish för, from Swedish bud, from Swedish givare, from Swedish giva, from Old Swedish giva, from Old Norse gefa — to give.
normalfördelning (Swedish): normal distribution
Definitions
- normal distribution
Ancestry of “normalfördelning”, step by step
normalfördelning traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Swedish fördelning
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | fördelning | a distribution; division |
| 2 | Swedish | fördela | to distribute, to share, to split |
| 3 | Swedish | för | too; To an excessive degree; because; bow; the... |
| 4 | Swedish | bud | a message (also budskap) |
| 5 | Swedish | givare | a giver; a giver, a donor; a sensor |
| 6 | Swedish | giva | a portion of fodder; the amount of fodder given... |
| 7 | Old Swedish | giva | to give |
| 8 | Old Norse | gefa | to give something; to give someone something |
| 9 | Proto-Germanic | gebaną | to give |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | gʰebʰ- | to give |
via Swedish normal
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | normal | normal; a normal |
| 2 | Latin | normālis | perpendicular, square, with right angles |
| 3 | Latin | nōrma | a carpenter’s square |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | γνώμων | interpreter, discerner; carpenter's square;... |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | γιγνώσκω | I am aware of; I perceive, observe, know, learn;... |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵn̥h₃sḱéti | to recognise |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵneh₃- | to know |