Where does “sliten” come from?
sliten (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Norwegian Nynorsk slita, from Old Norse slíta, from Proto-Germanic slītaną, from Proto-Indo-European sleyd-.
sliten (Norwegian Nynorsk): exhausted, worn out
Ancestry of “sliten”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Norwegian Nynorsk | slita | to tear, pull hard; to wear out; to work hard,... |
| 2 | Old Norse | slíta | to tear, to tear apart |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | slītaną | to tear apart |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | sleyd- | — |
Words derived from “sliten”