Where does “betingelse” come from?

betingelse (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Danish Else, from Danish Elisabeth — Elizabeth biblical figure.

betingelse (Norwegian Bokmål): a condition, requirement

Definitions

  1. a condition, requirement

Ancestry of “betingelse”, step by step

betingelse traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Danish Else

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1DanishElse
2DanishElisabethElizabeth biblical figure

via Danish betinge

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishbetingebe a prerequisite for; be a determining factor...
2Danishtingeto bargain, haggle

via Norwegian Bokmål betinge

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Bokmålbetinge

Words derived from “betingelse

Every word from Danish ElisabethEvery word from Danish Else