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Where does “hejsa” come from?

hejsa (Danish) comes from German heisa — hooray.

hejsa (Danish): Used as an informal and relaxed greeting

Definitions

  1. Used as an informal and relaxed greeting

Ancestry of “hejsa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanheisahooray
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