eftersom
Danish
Etymology
From Old Norse eptir (því) sem.
Conjunction
eftersom
Usage notes
This conjunction is used to introduce a subordinate clause that expresses a reason, especially a reason that is stated as a logical or natural justification.
Further reading
Swedish
Etymology
From Old Swedish æptir sum. By surface analysis, efter (“after”) + som (“like”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /²ˈɛftærˌsɔm/, [²ˈɛ̞fːt̪əˌʂɔm]
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Conjunction
eftersom
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