Where does “dålig” come from?

dålig (Swedish) comes from Old Norse dáligr, from Old Norse dá, from Proto-Germanic dawą.

dålig (Swedish): bad, low quality; bad; ill, sick; poor;...

Definitions

  1. bad, low quality; bad; ill, sick; poor;...

Ancestry of “dålig”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norsedáligrbad, evil, harmful, horrible
2Old Norsecoma; unconsciousness, hibernation
3Proto-Germanicdawą

Words derived from “dålig

Every word from Proto-Germanic dawąEvery word from Old Norse Every word from Old Norse dáligr