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Where does “fornemme” come from?

fornemme (Danish) comes from Middle Low German vornemen, from Proto-Germanic franemaną, from Proto-Germanic fra-, from Proto-Indo-European pro-, from Proto-Indo-European por-, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.

fornemme (Danish): to sense, notice, perceive; definite singular of...

Definitions

  1. to sense, notice, perceive; definite singular of...

Ancestry of “fornemme”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Low Germanvornemen—
2Proto-Germanicfranemanąto take away, plunder
3Proto-Germanicfra-off, away; completely, fully, up
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpro-toward, forward
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpor-to give birth; forward, through; going, passage
6Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
7Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed

Words derived from “fornemme”

  • fornemmelse
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