Where does “bristyrke” come from?

bristyrke (Swedish) comes from Swedish yrke, from Old Norse yrki, from Proto-Germanic wurkiją — work, profession, occupation.

bristyrke (Swedish): a profession or vocation where there is a...

Definitions

  1. a profession or vocation where there is a...

Ancestry of “bristyrke”, step by step

bristyrke traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Swedish yrke

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishyrkeprofession
2Old Norseyrkiwork, occupation
3Proto-Germanicwurkijąwork, profession, occupation

via Swedish brist

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishbristlack, absence, scarcity, want; flaw, shortcoming
Every word from Proto-Germanic wurkijąEvery word from Old Norse yrkiEvery word from Swedish yrke