Etymology Explorer › DanishWhere does “tornefuld” come from? tornefuld (Danish) comes from Danish fuld, from Old Norse fullr, from Proto-Germanic fullaz, from Proto-Indo-European pl̥h₁nós, from Proto-Indo-European pleh₁- — to fill.
tornefuld (Danish): troublesome, wearisome, burdensome
Definitions troublesome, wearisome, burdensome Ancestry of “tornefuld”, step by step tornefuld traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Danish fuld Step Language Word Meaning 1 Danish fuld full; complete; drunk 2 Old Norse fullr full 3 Proto-Germanic fullaz full; the whole, the entire 4 Proto-Indo-European pl̥h₁nós full 5 Proto-Indo-European pleh₁- to fill
via Danish torn Step Language Word Meaning 1 Danish torn thorn 2 Old Norse þorn thorn; spike, esp. the tongue of a buckle, pin of... 3 Proto-Germanic þurnuz thorn, briar 4 Proto-Indo-European tr̥nós sharp, stiff 5 Proto-Indo-European (s)ter- strong, firm, stiff, rigid; rigid, stiff; to...