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Where does “ordre” come from?

ordre (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from French ordre, from Latin ōrdinem, from Middle Low German orden, from Latin ōrdināre, from Latin ōrdō, from Proto-Italic ored(h)- — to arrange.

ordre (Norwegian Nynorsk): order, command; order

Definitions

  1. order, command; order

Ancestry of “ordre”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchordreorder; region; kind, sort
2Latinōrdinem—
3Middle Low Germanorden—
4Latinōrdināre—
5Latinōrdō—
6Proto-Italicored(h)-to arrange
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