Where does “misbruk” come from?
misbruk (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Norwegian Nynorsk bruk, from Middle Low German brūk.
misbruk (Norwegian Nynorsk): abuse , misuse
Ancestry of “misbruk”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Norwegian Nynorsk | bruk | use; farm, works, mill, factory; imperative of... |
| 2 | Middle Low German | brūk | — |