Where does “tørste” come from?
tørste (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Old Norse þorsti, from Proto-Germanic þurstuz, from Proto-Indo-European ters- — dry.
tørste (Norwegian Bokmål): definite singular of tørst; plural of tørst;...
Definitions
- definite singular of tørst; plural of tørst;...
Ancestry of “tørste”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old Norse | þorsti | thirst |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | þurstuz | dryness, thirst |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | ters- | dry |
Words derived from “tørste”