Where does “menneskehandel” come from?

menneskehandel (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Norwegian Nynorsk menneske — human, human being, man, Homo sapiens; people.

menneskehandel (Norwegian Nynorsk): human trafficking

Definitions

  1. human trafficking

Ancestry of “menneskehandel”, step by step

menneskehandel traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Norwegian Nynorsk menneske

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Nynorskmenneskehuman, human being, man, Homo sapiens; people

via Norwegian Nynorsk handel

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Nynorskhandeltrade; a shop
Every word from Norwegian Nynorsk menneske
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