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Where does “serkunnleiki” come from?

serkunnleiki (Faroese) comes from Faroese kunnleiki, from Old Norse kunnleiki — knowledge.

serkunnleiki (Faroese): skills, competence

Definitions

  1. skills, competence

Ancestry of “serkunnleiki”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Faroesekunnleikiknowledge, proficiency, ability, competence
2Old Norsekunnleikiknowledge
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