Where does “krevende” come from?
krevende (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Norwegian Bokmål kreve, from Old Norse krefja, from Proto-Germanic krafjaną — to demand.
krevende (Norwegian Bokmål): demanding; present participle of kreve
Definitions
- demanding; present participle of kreve
Ancestry of “krevende”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Norwegian Bokmål | kreve | to demand; to require; to claim |
| 2 | Old Norse | krefja | to demand |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | krafjaną | to demand |
Words derived from “krevende”