Where does “spøkelse” come from?

spøkelse (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Middle Low German spókenisse.

spøkelse (Norwegian Nynorsk): apparition, ghost, spectre, specter (US), spook

Definitions

  1. apparition, ghost, spectre, specter (US), spook

Ancestry of “spøkelse”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Low Germanspókenisse—

Words derived from “spøkelse”

Every word from Middle Low German spókenisse →