Where does “trussel” come from?

trussel (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Norwegian Nynorsk true, from Old Norse þrúga, from Proto-Germanic þrūgōną.

trussel (Norwegian Nynorsk): a threat

Definitions

  1. a threat

Ancestry of “trussel”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Nynorsktrueto threaten
2Old Norseþrúga—
3Proto-Germanicþrūgōną—

Words derived from “trussel”

Every word from Proto-Germanic þrūgōną →Every word from Old Norse þrúga →Every word from Norwegian Nynorsk true →