Where does “arrete” come from?

arrete (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Norwegian Nynorsk -ete, from Old Norse -óttr, from Proto-Germanic -uhtaz.

arrete (Norwegian Nynorsk): scarry

Definitions

  1. scarry

Ancestry of “arrete”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Nynorsk-eteforming adjectives from nouns
2Old Norse-óttrsuffix used to create adjectives, meaning more or...
3Proto-Germanic-uhtaz
Every word from Proto-Germanic -uhtazEvery word from Norwegian Nynorsk -eteEvery word from Old Norse -óttr