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Where does “dansa” come from?

dansa (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Norwegian Bokmål danse, from Old Norse dansa, from Old French dancier, from Vulgar Latin *dantiāre.

dansa (Norwegian Bokmål): inflection of danse: ## simple past ## past...

Definitions

  1. inflection of danse: ## simple past ## past...

Ancestry of “dansa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Bokmåldanseto dance
2Old Norsedansa—
3Old Frenchdancierto dance
4Vulgar Latin*dantiāre—
Every word from Vulgar Latin *dantiāre →