Where does “ulykke” come from?

ulykke (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Old Norse úlykka, from Middle Low German ungelucke.

ulykke (Norwegian Nynorsk): an accident

Definitions

  1. an accident

Ancestry of “ulykke”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norseúlykka—
2Middle Low Germanungelucke—

Words derived from “ulykke”

Every word from Middle Low German ungelucke →Every word from Old Norse úlykka →