Where does “ditheröinti” come from?
ditheröinti (Finnish) comes from Finnish ditheröidä, from English dither, from English didder, from Middle English didderen, from Proto-Germanic titrōną — to tremble, shake.
ditheröinti (Finnish): dithering
Definitions
- dithering
Ancestry of “ditheröinti”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | ditheröidä | to dither |
| 2 | English | dither | To tremble, shake, or shiver with cold; To be... |
| 3 | English | didder | To rattle or shiver |
| 4 | Middle English | didderen | to tremble |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | titrōną | to tremble, shake |