Where does “fatig” come from?
fatig (Swedish) comes from Swedish fät, from Old Norse fat, from Proto-Germanic fatą, from Proto-Indo-European pod- — vessel, container.
fatig (Swedish): having barrel-character; oaky
Definitions
- having barrel-character; oaky
Ancestry of “fatig”, step by step
fatig traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Swedish fät
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Swedish | fät | saucer; a small dish |
| 2 | Old Norse | fat | vat, vessel, luggage, clothing; vessel; cover;... |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | fatą | vessel, container |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | pod- | vessel, container |
via French fatigue
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | French | fatigue | fatigue, weariness |
| 2 | French | fatiguer | to tire; to wear out, to drain; to make an effort |
| 3 | Latin | fatīgāre | — |
Words derived from “fatig”