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Where does “avdekkje” come from?

avdekkje (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Norwegian Nynorsk av, from Old Norse af, from Proto-Germanic *ab, from Proto-Indo-European apó.

avdekkje (Norwegian Nynorsk): to reveal, uncover, unveil

Definitions

  1. to reveal, uncover, unveil

Ancestry of “avdekkje”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Nynorskavoff; not operating; from; of
2Old Norseafof, from, off, by
3Proto-Germanic*ab—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanapó—
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