Where does “sótt” come from?

sótt (Old Norse) comes from Proto-Germanic suhtiz, from Proto-Germanic -þiz, from Proto-Indo-European -tis — Derives abstract/action nouns from verb roots.

sótt (Old Norse): sickness, illness, disease; second-person plural...

Definitions

  1. sickness, illness, disease; second-person plural...

Ancestry of “sótt”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicsuhtizsickness
2Proto-Germanic-þizForms abstract nouns from verb roots, usually...
3Proto-Indo-European-tisDerives abstract/action nouns from verb roots

Words derived from “sótt”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tis →Every word from Proto-Germanic -þiz →Every word from Proto-Germanic suhtiz →