Where does “skjønnhet” come from?

skjønnhet (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Norwegian Bokmål skjønn, from Low German schone.

skjønnhet (Norwegian Bokmål): beauty; a beauty

Definitions

  1. beauty; a beauty

Ancestry of “skjønnhet”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Bokmålskjønnbeautiful; imperative of skjønne
2Low Germanschone—

Words derived from “skjønnhet”

Every word from Low German schone →Every word from Norwegian Bokmål skjønn →