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Where does “fangst” come from?

fangst (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Middle Low German vangst.

fangst (Norwegian Bokmål): a catch

Definitions

  1. a catch

Ancestry of “fangst”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Low Germanvangst—

Words derived from “fangst”

  • hvalfangst
Every word from Middle Low German vangst →