Where does “treg” come from?
treg (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Old Norse tregr, from Proto-Germanic tregô, from Proto-Indo-European dreǵʰ- — to be unwilling, vexed.
treg (Norwegian Nynorsk): slow, sluggish
Ancestry of “treg”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old Norse | tregr | — |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | tregô | grief, pain |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | dreǵʰ- | to be unwilling, vexed |