Where does “dristig” come from?

dristig (Swedish) comes from Middle Low German drîstich, from Middle Low German drîste, from Old Saxon thrīsti, from Proto-West Germanic *þrīstī — bold, daring, audacious.

dristig (Swedish): bold, daring

Definitions

  1. bold, daring

Ancestry of “dristig”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Low Germandrîstich—
2Middle Low Germandrîste—
3Old Saxonthrīsti—
4Proto-West Germanic*þrīstībold, daring, audacious

Words derived from “dristig”

Every word from Proto-West Germanic *þrīstī →Every word from Old Saxon thrīsti →Every word from Middle Low German drîste →