Where does “forbeholde” come from?

forbeholde (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Middle Low German vorbeholden.

forbeholde (Norwegian Bokmål): to reserve, retain e.g. a right

Definitions

  1. to reserve, retain e.g. a right

Ancestry of “forbeholde”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Low Germanvorbeholden
Every word from Middle Low German vorbeholden
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