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Where does “utvivlsom” come from?

utvivlsom (Danish) comes from Danish tvivlsom, from Danish tvivl, from Middle Low German twīvel, from Old Saxon *twīfal, from Proto-West Germanic twīfl, from Proto-Germanic twīflaz, from Proto-Indo-European dwóh₁ — two.

utvivlsom (Danish): undoubted; doubtless, no doubt, undoubtedly

Definitions

  1. undoubted; doubtless, no doubt, undoubtedly

Ancestry of “utvivlsom”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishtvivlsomdoubtful, dubious
2Danishtvivldoubt
3Middle Low Germantwīveldoubt
4Old Saxon*twīfal—
5Proto-West Germanictwīfldoubt
6Proto-Germanictwīflazdoubt
7Proto-Indo-Europeandwóh₁two
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