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Where does “prestisje” come from?

prestisje (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Latin praestigium — delusion, illusion; magic trick.

prestisje (Norwegian Nynorsk): prestige

Definitions

  1. prestige

Ancestry of “prestisje”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinpraestigiumdelusion, illusion; magic trick
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