Where does “drullusokkur” come from?

drullusokkur (Icelandic) comes from Icelandic sokkur, from Old Norse søkkr, from Proto-Germanic sukkaz, from Latin soccus, from Ancient Greek σύκχος — a kind of shoe.

drullusokkur (Icelandic): obnoxious person, piece of shit

Definitions

  1. obnoxious person, piece of shit

Ancestry of “drullusokkur”, step by step

drullusokkur traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Icelandic sokkur

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Icelandicsokkursock
2Old Norsesøkkrsock
3Proto-Germanicsukkazlight footwear; sock
4Latinsoccusslipper; comedy
5Ancient Greekσύκχοςa kind of shoe

via Icelandic drulla

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Icelandicdrullamud
Every word from Ancient Greek σύκχοςEvery word from Latin soccusEvery word from Proto-Germanic sukkaz
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