Where does “fiskehandler” come from?
fiskehandler (Danish) comes from Danish handler, from Danish handle, from Old Norse handla, from Proto-Germanic handlōną, from Proto-Germanic handuz — hand.
fiskehandler (Danish): fishmonger; fishmonger's; indefinite plural of...
Definitions
- fishmonger; fishmonger's; indefinite plural of...
Ancestry of “fiskehandler”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Danish | handler | A trader; indefinite plural of handel; present... |
| 2 | Danish | handle | act; trade, shop |
| 3 | Old Norse | handla | — |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | handlōną | to take or hold in the hand, seize, grip |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | handuz | hand |