Where does “attåt” come from?

attåt (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Norwegian Bokmål åt, from Old Norse át, from Proto-Germanic at, from Proto-Germanic ētą, from Proto-Germanic etaną, from Proto-Indo-European h₁édti, from Proto-Indo-European h₁ed- — to eat.

attåt (Norwegian Bokmål): also, in addition

Definitions

  1. also, in addition

Ancestry of “attåt”, step by step

attåt traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Norwegian Bokmål åt

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Bokmålåtsimple past of ete
2Old Norseátthe act of eating; food; first-person singular...
3Proto-Germanicatat, toward, to
4Proto-Germanicētąthe act of eating; food
5Proto-Germanicetanąto eat
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁édtito eat
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁ed-to eat

via Norwegian Bokmål att

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Bokmålatt
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁ed-Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁édtiEvery word from Proto-Germanic etaną