Where does “indgåelse” come from?

indgåelse (Danish) comes from Danish indgå, from Danish ind, from Old Danish in, from Old Norse inn, from Proto-Germanic inn, from Proto-Germanic in, from Proto-Indo-European én — in.

indgåelse (Danish): entering into a (legally binding) agreement

Definitions

  1. entering into a (legally binding) agreement

Ancestry of “indgåelse”, step by step

indgåelse traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Danish indgå

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishindgåto be or become a part of; to join
2Danishindin
3Old Danishin—
4Old Norseinnin, into; the
5Proto-Germanicinnin, into
6Proto-Germanicinin; into
7Proto-Indo-Europeanénin

via Danish Else

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1DanishElse—
2DanishElisabethElizabeth biblical figure
Every word from Proto-Indo-European én →Every word from Proto-Germanic in →Every word from Proto-Germanic inn →