Where does “bokhandler” come from?
bokhandler (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Norwegian Bokmål bok, from Danish bøg, from Old Norse bók — beech; textile fabric with figures woven in it;...
bokhandler (Norwegian Bokmål): indefinite plural of bokhandel; a bookseller
Definitions
- indefinite plural of bokhandel; a bookseller
Ancestry of “bokhandler”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Norwegian Bokmål | bok | a book; a beech |
| 2 | Danish | bøg | beech |
| 3 | Old Norse | bók | beech; textile fabric with figures woven in it;... |