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Where does “opt” come from?

opt (Old Norse) comes from Proto-Germanic ufta — oft; often; frequently.

opt (Old Norse): often

Definitions

  1. often

Ancestry of “opt”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicuftaoft; often; frequently

Words derived from “opt”

  • ofte
  • ofte
  • ofte
  • oft
Every word from Proto-Germanic ufta →