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Where does “tydeligvis” come from?

tydeligvis (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Danish tydelig, from Danish tyde, from Old Norse þýða, from Proto-Germanic þiudijaną, from Proto-Germanic þeudō, from Proto-Indo-European tewtéh₂, from Proto-Indo-European tewh₂- — to swell; to crowd; to be strong.

tydeligvis (Norwegian Bokmål): evidently, obviously, clearly

Definitions

  1. evidently, obviously, clearly

Ancestry of “tydeligvis”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishtydeligclear
2Danishtydeinterpret; decipher, read
3Old Norseþýðato win over, attach; to explain, interpret; to...
4Proto-Germanicþiudijanąto associate ; engage with; attach to; join ;...
5Proto-Germanicþeudōpeople, tribe
6Proto-Indo-Europeantewtéh₂people, tribe
7Proto-Indo-Europeantewh₂-to swell; to crowd; to be strong
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