Where does “oppsiktsvekkjande” come from?
oppsiktsvekkjande (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Norwegian Nynorsk oppsikt, from German Aufsicht, from German aufsehen.
oppsiktsvekkjande (Norwegian Nynorsk): remarkable; highly unusual
Definitions
- remarkable; highly unusual
Ancestry of “oppsiktsvekkjande”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Norwegian Nynorsk | oppsikt | attention; supervision, surveillance |
| 2 | German | Aufsicht | supervision, oversight |
| 3 | German | aufsehen | — |