Where does “udmattelse” come from?
udmattelse (Danish) comes from Danish udmatte, from Danish måtte, from Middle Low German matte, from Latin matta, from Latin mattus, from Latin maditus, from Latin madere, from Latin madeō — to be wet, to become wet; to meet, approach,...
udmattelse (Danish): exhaustion, weariness, fatigue
Definitions
- exhaustion, weariness, fatigue
Ancestry of “udmattelse”, step by step
udmattelse traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Danish udmatte
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Danish | udmatte | to exhaust, wear out, tire out |
| 2 | Danish | måtte | mat; must, have to, got to; can, may |
| 3 | Middle Low German | matte | — |
| 4 | Latin | matta | nominative feminine singular of mattus;... |
| 5 | Latin | mattus | drunk, intoxicated |
| 6 | Latin | maditus | — |
| 7 | Latin | madere | present active infinitive of madeō; to be wet; be... |
| 8 | Latin | madeō | to be wet or moist |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | meh₂d- | to be wet, to become wet; to meet, approach,... |