Where does “konteiner” come from?

konteiner (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from English container, from Middle English conteyner.

konteiner (Norwegian Bokmål): a container large metal box for transporting goods

Definitions

  1. a container large metal box for transporting goods

Ancestry of “konteiner”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishcontainerSomeone who contains; something that contains; An...
2Middle Englishconteyner—

Words derived from “konteiner”

Every word from Middle English conteyner →Every word from English container →
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