Where does “kvalme” come from?

kvalme (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Norwegian Bokmål kvalm, from Middle Low German qualm.

kvalme (Norwegian Bokmål): nausea; definite singular/plural of kvalm

Definitions

  1. nausea; definite singular/plural of kvalm

Ancestry of “kvalme”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Bokmålkvalmnauseous, sick; close, stuffy
2Middle Low Germanqualm—

Words derived from “kvalme”

Every word from Middle Low German qualm →Every word from Norwegian Bokmål kvalm →