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Where does “skjønn” come from?

skjønn (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Low German schone.

skjønn (Norwegian Nynorsk): beautiful; imperative of skjønna

Definitions

  1. beautiful; imperative of skjønna

Ancestry of “skjønn”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Low Germanschone—
Every word from Low German schone →