Where does “duell” come from?
duell (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Latin duellum, from Old Latin duenelos.
duell (Norwegian Bokmål): a duel
Ancestry of “duell”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | duellum | war; combat between two contenders, duel |
| 2 | Old Latin | duenelos | — |