Where does “hevde” come from?
hevde (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Old Norse hefða — to acquire prescriptive rights.
hevde (Norwegian Bokmål): simple past of heve; to assert, claim, maintain;...
Definitions
- simple past of heve; to assert, claim, maintain;...
Ancestry of “hevde”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old Norse | hefða | to acquire prescriptive rights |