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Where does “dåre” come from?

dåre (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Old Norse dára.

dåre (Norwegian Bokmål): a fool, a moron, an idiot; charm, captivate

Definitions

  1. a fool, a moron, an idiot; charm, captivate

Ancestry of “dåre”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norsedára—
Every word from Old Norse dára →