Where does “verdenstrett” come from?

verdenstrett (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Norwegian Bokmål verden, from Danish verden, from Old Danish werdhen, from Old Danish wærælde, from Old Norse verǫld, from Proto-Germanic weraldiz, from Proto-Germanic weraz, from Proto-Indo-European wiHrós — to chase, pursue; to suppress, persecute.

verdenstrett (Norwegian Bokmål): world-weary, world-worn

Definitions

  1. world-weary, world-worn

Ancestry of “verdenstrett”, step by step

verdenstrett traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Norwegian Bokmål verden

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Bokmålverdenworld; definite singular of verd
2Danishverdenworld
3Old Danishwerdhen
4Old Danishwærælde
5Old Norseverǫldthe world
6Proto-Germanicweraldizlifetime, worldly existence; mankind; world
7Proto-Germanicwerazman; husband
8Proto-Indo-EuropeanwiHrósman; husband; warrior, hero
9Proto-Indo-Europeanweyh₁-to chase, pursue; to suppress, persecute

via Norwegian Bokmål trett

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Bokmåltretttired, weary; imperative of trette
2Danishtrættired; fed up, frustrated; imperative of trætte
3Middle Englishthræt
4Old Norseþreyttrtired
5Proto-GermanicþrautijanąTo exhaust
6Proto-Germanic-janąDerives denominatives from nouns and factitives...
7Proto-Indo-European-yétiCreates intransitive, often deponent,...
8Proto-Indo-Europeanyé-
9Chichewaiyehe, she
Every word from Proto-Indo-European weyh₁-Every word from Proto-Indo-European wiHrósEvery word from Proto-Germanic weraz