Where does “bestemt” come from?

bestemt (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Norwegian Bokmål bestemme, from Low German bestemmen.

bestemt (Norwegian Bokmål): definite, fixed, set, settled; certain,...

Definitions

  1. definite, fixed, set, settled; certain,...

Ancestry of “bestemt”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Bokmålbestemmeto decide; to determine
2Low Germanbestemmen—

Words derived from “bestemt”

Every word from Low German bestemmen →Every word from Norwegian Bokmål bestemme →