Where does “anmodning” come from?
anmodning (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Norwegian Bokmål anmode, from Middle Low German anmōden, from Middle Low German mōt — mood, mind; courage, mood.
anmodning (Norwegian Bokmål): a request
Ancestry of “anmodning”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Norwegian Bokmål | anmode | to request something |
| 2 | Middle Low German | anmōden | to ask for |
| 3 | Middle Low German | mōt | mood, mind; courage, mood |