Where does “egnet” come from?
egnet (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Norwegian Bokmål egne, from Old Norse eigna — to give something over.
egnet (Norwegian Bokmål): suitable; simple past and past participle of egne
Definitions
- suitable; simple past and past participle of egne
Ancestry of “egnet”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Norwegian Bokmål | egne | inflection of egen:
## definite singular
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| 2 | Old Norse | eigna | to give something over |
Words derived from “egnet”