Where does “spøkelse” come from?

spøkelse (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Middle Low German spókenisse.

spøkelse (Norwegian Bokmål): apparition, ghost, spectre, specter (US), spook

Definitions

  1. apparition, ghost, spectre, specter (US), spook

Ancestry of “spøkelse”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Low Germanspókenisse—

Words derived from “spøkelse”

Every word from Middle Low German spókenisse →