Where does “känsla” come from?

känsla (Swedish) comes from Old Swedish kænsla, from Old Norse kensla.

känsla (Swedish): feeling, emotion, intuition; experience with the...

Definitions

  1. feeling, emotion, intuition; experience with the...

Ancestry of “känsla”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Swedishkænsla—
2Old Norsekensla—

Words derived from “känsla”

Every word from Old Norse kensla →Every word from Old Swedish kænsla →