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Where does “sowieso” come from?

sowieso (Dutch) comes from German sowieso — anyway, anyhow, in any case; something; replaces...

sowieso (Dutch): anyhow, in any case, anyway; necessarily, in all...

Definitions

  1. anyhow, in any case, anyway; necessarily, in all...

Ancestry of “sowieso”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germansowiesoanyway, anyhow, in any case; something; replaces...
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