Where does “tilstand” come from?

tilstand (Danish) comes from Danish tilstå, from Middle Low German tostan.

tilstand (Danish): state; condition

Definitions

  1. state; condition

Ancestry of “tilstand”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishtilståto admit, confess
2Middle Low Germantostan

Words derived from “tilstand

Every word from Middle Low German tostanEvery word from Danish tilstå
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