Where does “østen” come from?
østen (Danish) comes from Old Norse austan — from the east.
østen (Danish): east, eastwards, east from one's immediate position
Definitions
- east, eastwards, east from one's immediate position
Ancestry of “østen”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old Norse | austan | from the east |