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Where does “eventuell” come from?

eventuell (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from French éventuel, from Latin eventualis — of the outcome.

eventuell (Norwegian Bokmål): possible, potential

Definitions

  1. possible, potential

Ancestry of “eventuell”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchéventuelpossible, hypothetical
2Latineventualisof the outcome
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