Where does “andagt” come from?

andagt (Danish) comes from German Andacht, from Middle High German andāht, from Old High German anadāht.

andagt (Danish): devotion (quiet and solemn mood in respect for something sublime or in reverence for God)

Definitions

  1. devotion (quiet and solemn mood in respect for something sublime or in reverence for God)

Ancestry of “andagt”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanAndachtdevotion; devotion, devotions, devotional prayer
2Middle High Germanandāht—
3Old High Germananadāht—

Words derived from “andagt”

Every word from Old High German anadāht →Every word from Middle High German andāht →Every word from German Andacht →