Where does “kandidatur” come from?
kandidatur (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from German Kandidatur, from French candidature, from French candidat, from Latin candidātus, from Latin candidus, from Latin candeō, from Proto-Italic kandēō, from Proto-Indo-European kand- — to shine, glow.
kandidatur (Norwegian Nynorsk): <br>; or<br>; candidacy
Ancestry of “kandidatur”, step by step