-heit

Norwegian Nynorsk

suffix

Definitions

(colloquial)
(rare)

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Norwegian -heit derived from Middle Low German -heit.

Origin

Middle Low German

-heit

Gloss

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

-hood English
-het Norwegian Bokmål
tålmodighet Norwegian Bokmål
*haiduz Proto-Germanic
-het Swedish
sevärdhet Swedish
-hod Middle English
-hed Danish
-heit Middle Low German
-het Old Swedish
-heit Middle Norwegian