Where does “landskap” come from?

landskap (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Old Norse landskapr.

landskap (Norwegian Nynorsk): a landscape

Definitions

  1. a landscape

Ancestry of “landskap”, step by step

landskap traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Old Norse landskapr

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norselandskapr

via Middle Low German lantschop

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Low Germanlantschop
Every word from Old Norse landskapr