Where does “fordelaktig” come from?
fordelaktig (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Norwegian Bokmål -aktig, from Middle Low German -achtig.
fordelaktig (Norwegian Bokmål): advantageous, beneficial, favourable
Definitions
- advantageous, beneficial, favourable
Ancestry of “fordelaktig”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Norwegian Bokmål | -aktig | creates adjectives; -like, -ish |
| 2 | Middle Low German | -achtig | — |