Inntöka
Inntöka is a term of Norse origin that translates roughly to "taking in" or "receiving." In its broadest sense, it refers to the act of accepting something new, whether it be an idea, a concept, a person, or an object. This can occur on a personal level, where an individual chooses to adopt a new belief or lifestyle, or on a societal level, such as the integration of immigrants or the adoption of new technologies. The process of inntöka often involves a period of adaptation and adjustment, as the new element is incorporated into an existing system.
In a more specific context, inntöka can be found in discussions of cultural exchange. When one culture