Where does “mettere” come from?

mettere (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Norwegian Bokmål mett, from Old Norse mettr.

mettere (Norwegian Bokmål): comparative degree of mett

Definitions

  1. comparative degree of mett

Ancestry of “mettere”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Bokmålmettsatisfied, full, full up; imperative of mette
2Old Norsemettr—
Every word from Old Norse mettr →Every word from Norwegian Bokmål mett →