Where does “skrifte” come from?

skrifte (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Old Norse skripta.

skrifte (Norwegian Bokmål): to confess one's sins in order to gain absolution

Definitions

  1. to confess one's sins in order to gain absolution

Ancestry of “skrifte”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norseskripta
Every word from Old Norse skripta