Where does “gillning” come from?

gillning (Swedish) comes from Swedish gilla, from Old Swedish gilda, from Old Norse gilda.

gillning (Swedish): like reaction on social media

Definitions

  1. like reaction on social media

Ancestry of “gillning”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishgillato approve of; to like; to favor
2Old Swedishgilda—
3Old Norsegilda—
Every word from Old Norse gilda →Every word from Old Swedish gilda →Every word from Swedish gilla →