Etymology Explorer › Danish

Where does “utro” come from?

utro (Danish) comes from Danish tro, from Old Danish tro, from Old Norse trú, from Middle Low German truwe, from Old Saxon treuwa, from Proto-Germanic trewwō, from Proto-Indo-European drewo-.

Ancestry of “utro”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishtrobelief; confidence; trust
2Old Danishtro—
3Old Norsetrúfaith; inflection of trúr: ## positive degree...
4Middle Low Germantruwe—
5Old Saxontreuwa—
6Proto-Germanictrewwōfidelity, pledge
7Proto-Indo-Europeandrewo-—

Words derived from “utro”

  • utroskab
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