Where does “utillatelig” come from?
utillatelig (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Norwegian Bokmål tillatelig, from Norwegian Bokmål tillate, from Norwegian Nynorsk til, from Norwegian Nynorsk flukt, from Middle Low German vlucht, from Proto-West Germanic *fluhtī, from Proto-Germanic *fluhtiją, from Proto-Germanic flehtaną — to cover, to wrap; skin, hide, cloth; to fold.
utillatelig (Norwegian Bokmål): inadmissible
Ancestry of “utillatelig”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Norwegian Bokmål | tillatelig | admissible, allowable, permissible |
| 2 | Norwegian Bokmål | tillate | to allow; to permit |
| 3 | Norwegian Nynorsk | til | to; for; of |
| 4 | Norwegian Nynorsk | flukt | — |
| 5 | Middle Low German | vlucht | — |
| 6 | Proto-West Germanic | *fluhtī | — |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | *fluhtiją | — |
| 8 | Proto-Germanic | flehtaną | to plait, to weave |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | pleḱ- | to fold, plait, weave |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | pel- | to cover, to wrap; skin, hide, cloth; to fold |