Where does “spøkelse” come from?
spøkelse (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Middle Low German spókenisse.
spøkelse (Norwegian Nynorsk): apparition, ghost, spectre, specter (US), spook
Definitions
- apparition, ghost, spectre, specter (US), spook
Ancestry of “spøkelse”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Middle Low German | spókenisse | — |