Where does “improvisasjon” come from?

improvisasjon (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Norwegian Nynorsk -sjon, from French -sion, from Latin -sio, from Volapük si — yes.

improvisasjon (Norwegian Nynorsk): improvisation

Definitions

  1. improvisation

Ancestry of “improvisasjon”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Nynorsk-sjonequivalent to -ation, -tion
2French-sion
3Latin-sioAlternative form of -tiō
4Volapüksiyes
Every word from Volapük siEvery word from Norwegian Nynorsk -sjonEvery word from French -sion