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Where does “þrøta” come from?

þrøta (Old Swedish) comes from Old Swedish þrȳta, from Old Norse þrjóta, from Proto-Germanic uzþreutaną, from Proto-Germanic uz-, from Proto-Indo-European uss-, from Proto-Indo-European uds-, from Proto-Indo-European úd — out, outward.

þrøta (Old Swedish): tire

Definitions

  1. tire

Ancestry of “þrøta”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Swedishþrȳtabecome tired
2Old Norseþrjótato fail, come to an end, run out; to fail; to run...
3Proto-Germanicuzþreutanąto tire, annoy; to displease
4Proto-Germanicuz-up, out
5Proto-Indo-Europeanuss-—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanuds-up, out
7Proto-Indo-Europeanúdout, outward

Words derived from “þrøta”

  • trött
  • tröttna
  • þrøtter
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