Where does “kendelse” come from?

kendelse (Danish) comes from Danish kende, from Old Norse kenni.

kendelse (Danish): verdict

Definitions

  1. verdict

Ancestry of “kendelse”, step by step

kendelse traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Danish kende

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishkendeknow; recognise as one’s own; a little bit
2Old Norsekenni

via Danish Else

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1DanishElse
2DanishElisabethElizabeth biblical figure
Every word from Old Norse kenniEvery word from Danish kende