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Where does “takknemlig” come from?

takknemlig (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Old Norse þakknæmiligr, from Middle Low German danknamelik.

takknemlig (Norwegian Bokmål): thankful, grateful

Definitions

  1. thankful, grateful

Ancestry of “takknemlig”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norseþakknæmiligr—
2Middle Low Germandanknamelik—

Words derived from “takknemlig”

  • takknemlighet
Every word from Middle Low German danknamelik →