Where does “lítil” come from?

lítil (Faroese) comes from Old Norse lítill, from Proto-Germanic *lītilaz.

lítil (Faroese): little, small

Definitions

  1. little, small

Ancestry of “lítil”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norselítilllittle, small, short
2Proto-Germanic*lītilaz

Words derived from “lítil

Every word from Proto-Germanic *lītilazEvery word from Old Norse lítill