Etymology Explorer › Danish

Where does “dødlækker” come from?

dødlækker (Danish) comes from Danish død-, from Danish død, from Old Danish døth, from Old Norse dauðr, from Proto-Germanic daudaz, from Proto-Indo-European dʰowHtós.

dødlækker (Danish): very attractive, smoking hot

Definitions

  1. very attractive, smoking hot

Ancestry of “dødlækker”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishdød-very
2Danishdøddead, inanimate; slack; death, decease, demise
3Old Danishdøth—
4Old Norsedauðrdead
5Proto-Germanicdaudazdead
6Proto-Indo-EuropeandʰowHtós—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰowHtós →