Where does “tomt” come from?

tomt (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Old Norse tomt.

tomt (Norwegian Nynorsk): a plot of land, site, (building) lot

Definitions

  1. a plot of land, site, (building) lot

Ancestry of “tomt”, step by step

tomt traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Old Norse tomt

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norsetomt—

via Old Norse tompt

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norsetompt—

Words derived from “tomt”

Every word from Old Norse tomt →