Where does “særtilfælde” come from?

særtilfælde (Danish) comes from Danish tilfælde, from Old Norse tilfelli, from Middle Low German tōval, from Latin accidēns, from Latin accidō, from Latin ad-, from Latin īn-, from Latin în — in.

særtilfælde (Danish): an exception to the rule, an extraordinary case;...

Definitions

  1. an exception to the rule, an extraordinary case;...

Ancestry of “særtilfælde”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishtilfældecase, occurrence; accident, coincidence
2Old Norsetilfellicase, occurrence, circumstance
3Middle Low Germantōvaloccasion, instance
4Latinaccidēnsfalling down, upon, at or near, descending
5Latinaccidōto fall down, upon, at or near; descend
6Latinad-to; usually prefixed to verbs, in which cases it...
7Latinīn-un-, non-, not
8Latinînin, at, on, upon, from (space)
9Latinenlookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ
10Proto-Italicenin
11Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁énEvery word from Latin īn-Every word from Latin ad-