Where does “utroværdighed” come from?
utroværdighed (Danish) comes from Danish utroværdig, from Danish troværdig, from Danish tro, from Old Danish tro, from Old Norse trú, from Middle Low German truwe, from Old Saxon treuwa, from Proto-Germanic trewwō.
utroværdighed (Danish): unreliability, uncredibility
Definitions
- unreliability, uncredibility
Ancestry of “utroværdighed”, step by step
utroværdighed traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Danish utroværdig
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Danish | utroværdig | unreliable, uncredible |
| 2 | Danish | troværdig | reliable; credible |
| 3 | Danish | tro | belief; confidence; trust |
| 4 | Old Danish | tro | — |
| 5 | Old Norse | trú | faith; inflection of trúr: ## positive degree... |
| 6 | Middle Low German | truwe | — |
| 7 | Old Saxon | treuwa | — |
| 8 | Proto-Germanic | trewwō | fidelity, pledge |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | drewo- | — |