Where does “tilstand” come from?

tilstand (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Norwegian Bokmål tilstå, from Middle Low German tostan.

tilstand (Norwegian Bokmål): state, condition

Definitions

  1. state, condition

Ancestry of “tilstand”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Bokmåltilståto admit
2Middle Low Germantostan—

Words derived from “tilstand”

Every word from Middle Low German tostan →Every word from Norwegian Bokmål tilstå →