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Where does “hjemsende” come from?

hjemsende (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Norwegian Bokmål sende, from Old Norse senda, from Proto-Germanic sandijaną, from Proto-Germanic -janą, from Proto-Indo-European -yéti, from Proto-Indo-European yé-, from Chichewa iye — he, she.

hjemsende (Norwegian Bokmål): to repatriate

Definitions

  1. to repatriate

Ancestry of “hjemsende”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Bokmålsendeto send; to transmit
2Old Norsesendato send
3Proto-Germanicsandijanąto send
4Proto-Germanic-janąDerives denominatives from nouns and factitives...
5Proto-Indo-European-yétiCreates intransitive, often deponent,...
6Proto-Indo-Europeanyé-—
7Chichewaiyehe, she

Words derived from “hjemsende”

  • hjemsendelse
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