Where does “lommeparlør” come from?

lommeparlør (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Norwegian Bokmål parlør, from French parleur — talkative; speaker.

lommeparlør (Norwegian Bokmål): a small phrasebook that fits into almost any...

Definitions

  1. a small phrasebook that fits into almost any...

Ancestry of “lommeparlør”, step by step

lommeparlør traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Norwegian Bokmål parlør

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Bokmålparløra phrase book
2Frenchparleurtalkative; speaker

via Norwegian Bokmål lomme

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Bokmållommepocket
Every word from French parleur →Every word from Norwegian Bokmål parlør →
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