Etymology Explorer › Danish

Where does “rolig” come from?

rolig (Danish) comes from Middle Low German rolik, from Old Norse róligr.

rolig (Danish): calm, quiet

Definitions

  1. calm, quiet

Ancestry of “rolig”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Low Germanrolik—
2Old Norseróligr—
Every word from Old Norse róligr →