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Where does “gummijolle” come from?

gummijolle (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Norwegian Bokmål jolle, from Low Saxon jolle, from Middle Low German jolle — dinghy.

gummijolle (Norwegian Bokmål): a rubber dinghy

Definitions

  1. a rubber dinghy

Ancestry of “gummijolle”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Bokmåljollea dinghy
2Low Saxonjolle—
3Middle Low Germanjolledinghy
Every word from Middle Low German jolle →