Where does “lykke” come from?

lykke (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Danish lykke, from Middle Low German lucke.

lykke (Norwegian Bokmål): happiness; luck, fortune; blessing

Definitions

  1. happiness; luck, fortune; blessing

Ancestry of “lykke”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishlykkehappiness; luck, fortune; blessing
2Middle Low Germanlucke—

Words derived from “lykke”

Every word from Middle Low German lucke →Every word from Danish lykke →