Where does “allvitende” come from?
allvitende (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Norwegian Bokmål all, from Old Norse allr, from Proto-Germanic allaz, from Proto-Indo-European h₂él- — to grow, nourish.
allvitende (Norwegian Bokmål): omniscient
Definitions
- omniscient
Ancestry of “allvitende”, step by step
allvitende traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Norwegian Bokmål all
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norwegian Bokmål | all | all |
| 2 | Old Norse | allr | all, entire, whole; all, quite, entirely; gone,... |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | allaz | all |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂él- | to grow, nourish |
via Norwegian Bokmål vitende
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norwegian Bokmål | vitende | present participle of vite; present participle of... |