Where does “fillerista” come from?

fillerista (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Norwegian Nynorsk fille, from Old Norse filla.

fillerista (Norwegian Nynorsk): shake violently

Definitions

  1. shake violently

Ancestry of “fillerista”, step by step

fillerista traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Norwegian Nynorsk fille

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Nynorskfillea rag
2Old Norsefilla—

via Norwegian Nynorsk rista

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian NynorskristaAlternative form of riste; shake
Every word from Old Norse filla →Every word from Norwegian Nynorsk fille →