Where does “gummijolle” come from?
gummijolle (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Norwegian Nynorsk jolle, from Low Saxon jolle, from Middle Low German jolle — dinghy.
gummijolle (Norwegian Nynorsk): a rubber dinghy
Ancestry of “gummijolle”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Norwegian Nynorsk | jolle | a dinghy |
| 2 | Low Saxon | jolle | — |
| 3 | Middle Low German | jolle | dinghy |