forstå.
to understand
Meaning & usage
to understand
Where this word comes from
From late Old Norse forstanda, after Middle Low German vorstan, from Old Saxon farstandan. Equivalent to for- + stå. Cognate with Norwegian Bokmål forstå, Norwegian Nynorsk forstå, Swedish förstå.
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