ekstrinsik

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Etymology

Internationalism, borrowed from Dutch extrinsiek,[1] from French extrinsèque, from Latin extrinsecus (“from without, without, on the outside”), from *extrim, an assumed adverbial form of exter (“outer, outward”) + secus (“by, on the side”).

Pronunciation

Adjective

èkstrinsik

  1. extrinsic: outside, not belonging to something.
    Antonym: intrinsik

References

  1. ^ Nicoline van der Sijs (2010) Nederlandse woorden wereldwijd [Dutch words worldwide]‎, Den Haag: Sdu Uitgevers, →ISBN, →OCLC

Further reading

Norwegian Bokmål

Adjective

ekstrinsik

  1. form removed by a 1983 spelling decision; superseded by ekstrinsisk

Norwegian Nynorsk

Adjective

ekstrinsik

  1. (pre-1983) alternative form of ekstrinsisk
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