Where does “utryghed” come from?

utryghed (Danish) comes from Danish utryg, from Danish tryg, from Old Danish tryg, from Old Norse tryggr, from Proto-Germanic triwwiz, from Proto-Indo-European drew-, from Proto-Indo-European dóru, from Proto-Indo-European deru- — firm, solid; wood; be firm, hard, solid.

utryghed (Danish): insecurity, unsafety

Definitions

  1. insecurity, unsafety

Ancestry of “utryghed”, step by step

utryghed traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Danish utryg

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishutryginsecure; who does not feel secure
2Danishtrygsafe; secure; easy
3Old Danishtryg—
4Old Norsetryggrtrue
5Proto-Germanictriwwiztrue; faithful
6Proto-Indo-Europeandrew-hard, firm, strong, solid; hard, fast; tree
7Proto-Indo-Europeandórutree
8Proto-Indo-Europeanderu-firm, solid; wood; be firm, hard, solid

via Danish hed

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishhedimperative of hedde; past tense of hedde
2Old Danishhet—
3Old Norseheitrhot
4Proto-Germanichaitazhot
5Proto-Indo-European*keHy-to heat
Every word from Proto-Indo-European deru- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European drew- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European dóru →