Where does “honorær” come from?

honorær (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from French honoraire, from Latin honorarius, from Latin honor, from Old Latin honos — Alternative form of honor.

honorær (Norwegian Bokmål): honorary

Definitions

  1. honorary

Ancestry of “honorær”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchhonorairehonorary
2Latinhonorariushonorary; complimentary
3Latinhonorhonor, esteem, dignity, reputation, office
4Old LatinhonosAlternative form of honor
Every word from Old Latin honos →Every word from Latin honor →Every word from Latin honorarius →