Where does “erobra” come from?

erobra (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from German erobern, from Middle High German geoberen, from Old High German gaobarōn.

erobra (Norwegian Nynorsk): to conquer

Definitions

  1. to conquer

Ancestry of “erobra”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanerobernto conquer; to win
2Middle High Germangeoberen—
3Old High Germangaobarōn—
Every word from Old High German gaobarōn →Every word from Middle High German geoberen →Every word from German erobern →