Where does “gjeninnta” come from?

gjeninnta (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Norwegian Bokmål innta, from Norwegian Bokmål inn, from Old Norse inn, from Proto-Germanic inn, from Proto-Germanic in, from Proto-Indo-European én — in.

gjeninnta (Norwegian Bokmål): to retake e.g. recapture

Definitions

  1. to retake e.g. recapture

Ancestry of “gjeninnta”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Bokmålinntato consume, partake of, take, eat
2Norwegian Bokmålinninside, in; in, into
3Old Norseinnin, into; the
4Proto-Germanicinnin, into
5Proto-Germanicinin; into
6Proto-Indo-Europeanénin
Every word from Proto-Indo-European énEvery word from Proto-Germanic inEvery word from Proto-Germanic inn
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