Where does “svikløyse” come from?

svikløyse (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Norwegian Nynorsk svik, from Old Norse svik, from Proto-Germanic swiką, from Proto-Indo-European sweyg- — to turn, move around, wander, swing; to bend,...

svikløyse (Norwegian Nynorsk): reliability

Definitions

  1. reliability

Ancestry of “svikløyse”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Nynorsksvikbetrayal
2Old Norsesvik—
3Proto-Germanicswikądeceit; deception; trickery
4Proto-Indo-Europeansweyg-to turn, move around, wander, swing; to bend,...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sweyg- →Every word from Proto-Germanic swiką →Every word from Old Norse svik →