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Where does “mine” come from?

mine (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Old Norse mínir.

mine (Norwegian Nynorsk): a mine; Alternative form of mina; plural of min

Definitions

  1. a mine; Alternative form of mina; plural of min

Ancestry of “mine”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norsemínir—

Words derived from “mine”

  • min
  • mitt
  • mina
  • mine
  • minefelt
Every word from Old Norse mínir →