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Where does “innflytter” come from?

innflytter (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Norwegian Bokmål -er, from Danish -er, from Old Norse -ari, from Latin -ārius, from Proto-Italic *-āzios.

innflytter (Norwegian Bokmål): a person who moves into a place or area

Definitions

  1. a person who moves into a place or area

Ancestry of “innflytter”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Bokmål-erperson or thing that does an action indicated by...
2Danish-erForms agent nouns from verbs, with the sense...
3Old Norse-aria suffix used to create agent nouns from verbs;...
4Latin-ārius—
5Proto-Italic*-āzios—
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