Where does “dödisgrop” come from?
dödisgrop (Swedish) comes from Swedish död, from Old Swedish døþer, from Old Norse dauðr, from Proto-Germanic daudaz, from Proto-Indo-European dʰowHtós.
dödisgrop (Swedish): kettle hole
Definitions
- kettle hole
Ancestry of “dödisgrop”, step by step
dödisgrop traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Swedish död
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | död | dead; death |
| 2 | Old Swedish | døþer | dead |
| 3 | Old Norse | dauðr | dead |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | daudaz | dead |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰowHtós | — |