Where does “förtrolig” come from?

förtrolig (Swedish) comes from Swedish förtro, from German Vertrauen, from German vertrauen — to trust, to place confidence in.

förtrolig (Swedish): marked by openness and trust (between friends), intimate

Definitions

  1. marked by openness and trust (between friends), intimate

Ancestry of “förtrolig”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishförtroconfide
2GermanVertrauengerund of vertrauen; trust; trust
3Germanvertrauento trust, to place confidence in

Words derived from “förtrolig

Every word from German vertrauenEvery word from German VertrauenEvery word from Swedish förtro