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Where does “familiemedlem” come from?

familiemedlem (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Norwegian Nynorsk medlem, from German Mitglied, from German mit-, from German mit, from Middle High German mite, from Old High German mit, from Proto-West Germanic midi, from Proto-Germanic midi.

familiemedlem (Norwegian Nynorsk): a family member, close relative or relation

Definitions

  1. a family member, close relative or relation

Ancestry of “familiemedlem”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Nynorskmedlema member
2GermanMitgliedmember
3Germanmit-a prefix of nearly unlimited productivity,...
4Germanmitwith; with, by; at
5Middle High Germanmite—
6Old High Germanmitwith
7Proto-West Germanicmidiwith, by, through; along, together; middle, mid
8Proto-Germanicmidiwith, by, through; along, together
9Proto-Indo-Europeanmeth₂with
10Proto-Indo-Europeanmé—
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