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Where does “suverænitetsafgivelse” come from?

suverænitetsafgivelse (Danish) comes from Danish suverænitet, from French souveraineté, from French -té, from Middle French -té, from Old French -té, from Latin -īta, from Ancient Greek -ίτης, from Ancient Greek πολῑ́της — Creates verbal adjectives from verb stems.

suverænitetsafgivelse (Danish): a willing dispension of sovereignty

Definitions

  1. a willing dispension of sovereignty

Ancestry of “suverænitetsafgivelse”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishsuverænitet—
2Frenchsouverainetésovereignty
3French-té-ty
4Middle French-té-ty
5Old French-té-ty
6Latin-īta—
7Ancient Greek-ίτηςSuffix forming a masculine noun: one connected...
8Ancient Greekπολῑ́τηςcitizen
9Ancient Greek-τηςForms nouns representing a state of being; Added...
10Proto-Hellenic-tāts—
11Proto-Indo-European-teh₂tsUsed to form nouns representing state of being
12Proto-Indo-European-teh₂Used to form nouns representing state of being
13Proto-Indo-European-tósCreates verbal adjectives from verb stems
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