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Where does “annleis” come from?

annleis (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Norwegian Nynorsk annan, from Old Norse annarr, from Proto-Germanic anþeraz, from Proto-Indo-European ánteros — other.

annleis (Norwegian Nynorsk): different; differently

Definitions

  1. different; differently

Ancestry of “annleis”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Nynorskannanother, another; second
2Old Norseannarrother, another, second, next
3Proto-Germanicanþerazsecond; other
4Proto-Indo-Europeanánterosother
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