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Where does “enstemmig” come from?

enstemmig (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Norwegian Bokmål én, from Old Norse einn, from Proto-Germanic ainaz, from Proto-Indo-European óynos — one; single.

enstemmig (Norwegian Bokmål): unanimous

Definitions

  1. unanimous

Ancestry of “enstemmig”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Bokmålénstressed form of en
2Old Norseeinnone; some, a few
3Proto-Germanicainazone; some
4Proto-Indo-Europeanóynosone; single

Words derived from “enstemmig”

  • enstemmighet
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