Where does “umogeleg” come from?

umogeleg (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Norwegian Nynorsk mogeleg, from Old Norse mǫguligr, from Middle Low German mȫgelîk.

umogeleg (Norwegian Nynorsk): impossible; difficult; impossibly; not possibly

Definitions

  1. impossible; difficult; impossibly; not possibly

Ancestry of “umogeleg”, step by step

umogeleg traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Norwegian Nynorsk mogeleg

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Nynorskmogelegpossible
2Old Norsemǫguligrpossible
3Middle Low Germanmȫgelîk

via Norwegian Nynorsk U

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian NynorskU
Every word from Middle Low German mȫgelîkEvery word from Old Norse mǫguligrEvery word from Norwegian Nynorsk mogeleg
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