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Where does “etterkomar” come from?

etterkomar (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Norwegian Nynorsk -ar, from Old Norse -ar, from Proto-Germanic -ōz, from Proto-Indo-European -oes.

etterkomar (Norwegian Nynorsk): a descendant; a successor

Definitions

  1. a descendant; a successor

Ancestry of “etterkomar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Nynorsk-arUsed to form regular indefinite plurals of most...
2Old Norse-arplural; possessive
3Proto-Germanic-ōz—
4Proto-Indo-European-oes—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -oes →