forfatte
Danish
/fɔrfatə/
verb
Definitions
- to compose, write
Etymology
Borrowed from Middle Low German vorvaten (write, compose).
Origin
Middle Low German
vorvaten
Gloss
write, compose
Concept
Semantic Field
Speech and language
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Kanji
書
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- fassen German
- verfassen German
- forfatte Norwegian Bokmål
- fatta Swedish
- författa Swedish
- författare Swedish
- författning Swedish
- forfatte Norwegian Nynorsk
- forfatter Danish
- forfatterskab Danish
- verfazzen Middle High German
- vorvaten Middle Low German