nullpunkt

See also: Nullpunkt

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

Etymology tree
Norwegian Bokmål null
Proto-Indo-European *pewǵ-
Proto-Indo-European *-né-
Proto-Indo-European *-ti
Proto-Indo-European *punéǵti
Proto-Italic *pungō
Latin pungō
Latin pūnctus
Latin pūnctumbor.
Middle Low German punctbor.
Old Norse punktr
Norwegian Bokmål punkt
Norwegian Bokmål nullpunkt

    From null + punkt.

    Noun

    nullpunkt n (definite singular nullpunktet, indefinite plural nullpunkt or nullpunkter, definite plural nullpunkta or nullpunktene)

    1. zero (e.g. on a thermometer)
    2. zero point
    3. (figurative) rock bottom

    References

    Norwegian Nynorsk

    Etymology

    Etymology tree
    Proto-Indo-European *ís?
    Proto-Indo-European *h₁óynos
    Proto-Italic *oinosder.
    Proto-Italic *noinolos
    Latin nulluslbor.
    Norwegian Nynorsk null
    Proto-Indo-European *pewǵ-
    Proto-Indo-European *-né-
    Proto-Indo-European *-ti
    Proto-Indo-European *punéǵti
    Proto-Italic *pungō
    Latin pungō
    Latin pūnctus
    Latin pūnctumbor.
    Middle Low German punctbor.
    Old Norse punktr
    Norwegian Nynorsk punkt
    Norwegian Nynorsk nullpunkt

      From null + punkt.

      Noun

      nullpunkt n (definite singular nullpunktet, indefinite plural nullpunkt, definite plural nullpunkta)

      1. zero (e.g. on a thermometer)
      2. zero point
      3. (figurative) rock bottom

      References

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