Where does “udsøgt” come from?
udsøgt (Danish) comes from Danish udsøge, from Danish søge, from Old Norse sǿkja, from Proto-Germanic sōkijaną, from Proto-Indo-European séh₂gyeti, from Proto-Indo-European seh₂g- — to seek out.
udsøgt (Danish): exquisite
Definitions
- exquisite
Ancestry of “udsøgt”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Danish | udsøge | to find, seek or select after careful consideration or thorough research |
| 2 | Danish | søge | to search, look; to seek, to look for; to apply... |
| 3 | Old Norse | sǿkja | to seek, look for, search |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | sōkijaną | to seek, look for |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | séh₂gyeti | to give a sign |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | seh₂g- | to seek out |