Where does “kvægbestand” come from?

kvægbestand (Danish) comes from Danish bestand, from Low German bestant.

kvægbestand (Danish): cattle population

Definitions

  1. cattle population

Ancestry of “kvægbestand”, step by step

kvægbestand traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Danish bestand

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishbestandpopulation; total number
2Low Germanbestant

via Danish kvæg

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishkvægcattle
Every word from Low German bestant