interessere

Danish

[entˢʁ̥ɐˈseˀɐ]

verb
Definitions
  • to hold someone's interest
  • (reflexive) be interested

Etymology

Borrowed from German interessieren derived from French intéresser derived from Latin interesse, intersum (concern, take part).

Origin

Latin

interesse, intersum

Gloss

concern, take part

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