Where does “blufærdig” come from?
blufærdig (Danish) comes from Danish blu, from Danish blues, from English blues, from Latin venetus, from Latin Veneti — Veneti (a Celtic tribe of Armorica in antiquity).
blufærdig (Danish): shy or timid in matters of a sexual nature;...
Definitions
- shy or timid in matters of a sexual nature;...
Ancestry of “blufærdig”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Danish | blu | ashamedness, embarrassment or shyness |
| 2 | Danish | blues | blues; a musical form; blues; a musical... |
| 3 | English | blues | plural of blue; A feeling of sadness or... |
| 4 | Latin | venetus | of or pertaining to the Veneti; Venetian; blue,... |
| 5 | Latin | Veneti | Veneti (a Celtic tribe of Armorica in antiquity) |