Where does “gemytt” come from?

gemytt (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from German Gemüt, from Middle High German gemüete, from Old High German gimuati.

gemytt (Norwegian Nynorsk): temperament, temper, disposition, nature, character

Definitions

  1. temperament, temper, disposition, nature, character

Ancestry of “gemytt”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanGemütfeeling; heart; soul; mind
2Middle High Germangemüete—
3Old High Germangimuati—
Every word from Old High German gimuati →Every word from Middle High German gemüete →Every word from German Gemüt →