Where does “elskerinne” come from?
elskerinne (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Norwegian Bokmål inne, from Old Norse inni.
elskerinne (Norwegian Bokmål): a lover; a mistress
Ancestry of “elskerinne”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Norwegian Bokmål | inne | inside, indoors, in, within |
| 2 | Old Norse | inni | — |