Where does “imødekommenhed” come from?
imødekommenhed (Danish) comes from Danish imødekomme, from Danish komme, from Old Danish komæ, from Old Norse koma, from Proto-Germanic kwemaną, from Proto-Indo-European gʷémt, from Proto-Indo-European gʷem- — to step.
imødekommenhed (Danish): kindness, cooperativeness, benevolence, goodwill
Definitions
- kindness, cooperativeness, benevolence, goodwill
Ancestry of “imødekommenhed”, step by step
imødekommenhed traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Danish imødekomme
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Danish | imødekomme | to accept and fulfill someone's or something's... |
| 2 | Danish | komme | to come; to get; To appear, to manifest itself;... |
| 3 | Old Danish | komæ | — |
| 4 | Old Norse | koma | to come, arrive |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | kwemaną | to come |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷémt | to step, to take a step; to arrive |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷem- | to step |