Where does “ørkenaktig” come from?

ørkenaktig (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Norwegian Bokmål -aktig, from Middle Low German -achtig.

ørkenaktig (Norwegian Bokmål): desert-like

Definitions

  1. desert-like

Ancestry of “ørkenaktig”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Bokmål-aktigcreates adjectives; -like, -ish
2Middle Low German-achtig—
Every word from Middle Low German -achtig →Every word from Norwegian Bokmål -aktig →