Where does “dekning” come from?
dekning (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Norwegian Nynorsk dekke, from Norwegian Nynorsk dekkja, from Middle Low German dekken.
dekning (Norwegian Nynorsk): coverage; cover, shelter
Ancestry of “dekning”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Norwegian Nynorsk | dekke | cover; surface; Alternative form of dekkja |
| 2 | Norwegian Nynorsk | dekkja | to cover |
| 3 | Middle Low German | dekken | — |