Where does “attåt” come from?

attåt (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Norwegian Nynorsk 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 Nynorsk): 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 Nynorsk åt

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Nynorskåtto; towards; of; imperative of åta
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 Nynorsk att

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Nynorskattback; left; of closing
2Old Norseaptrback; again
3Proto-Germanicaftrąback, backwards; again, once more
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁ed- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁édti →Every word from Proto-Germanic etaną →