Where does “trivast” come from?

trivast (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Old Norse þrífast, from Proto-Germanic þrībaną, from Proto-Indo-European trep- — to tremble; to satisfy, enjoy; to scamper, trip,...

trivast (Norwegian Nynorsk): enjoy oneself, like something

Definitions

  1. enjoy oneself, like something

Ancestry of “trivast”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norseþrífast
2Proto-Germanicþrībanąto seize; grasp; take hold of; to take hold;...
3Proto-Indo-Europeantrep-to tremble; to satisfy, enjoy; to scamper, trip,...

Words derived from “trivast

Every word from Proto-Indo-European trep-Every word from Proto-Germanic þrībanąEvery word from Old Norse þrífast