Where does “kandidat” come from?
kandidat (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Latin candidātus, from Latin candidus, from Latin candeō, from Proto-Italic kandēō, from Proto-Indo-European kand- — to shine, glow.
kandidat (Norwegian Bokmål): candidate; applicant; examinee; graduate
Definitions
- candidate; applicant; examinee; graduate
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