Where does “ynglebestand” come from?

ynglebestand (Danish) comes from Danish bestand, from Low German bestant.

ynglebestand (Danish): breeding population; the part of a population of a species which reproduces

Definitions

  1. breeding population; the part of a population of a species which reproduces

Ancestry of “ynglebestand”, step by step

ynglebestand traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Danish bestand

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishbestandpopulation; total number
2Low Germanbestant—

via Danish yngle

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishyngleprocreate; to become more
Every word from Low German bestant →
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