Etymology Explorer › Danish

Where does “fornem” come from?

fornem (Danish) comes from Middle Low German vornēme, from Old High German nami.

fornem (Danish): aristocratic, fine; imperative of fornemme

Definitions

  1. aristocratic, fine; imperative of fornemme

Ancestry of “fornem”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Low Germanvornēme—
2Old High Germannami—

Words derived from “fornem”

  • fisefornem
Every word from Old High German nami →