Where does “immunforsvar” come from?

immunforsvar (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Norwegian Bokmål forsvar, from Norwegian Bokmål forsvare, from Danish forsvare — to justify.

immunforsvar (Norwegian Bokmål): immune system

Definitions

  1. immune system

Ancestry of “immunforsvar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Bokmålforsvardefence (UK), or defense (US)
2Norwegian Bokmålforsvareto defend; to justify
3Danishforsvareto justify
Every word from Danish forsvare →Every word from Norwegian Bokmål forsvare →Every word from Norwegian Bokmål forsvar →