Where does “granntyckt” come from?
granntyckt (Swedish) comes from Swedish grann, from Old Norse grannr, from Proto-Germanic *grannaz — sharp.
granntyckt (Swedish): fastidious
Definitions
- fastidious
Ancestry of “granntyckt”, step by step
granntyckt traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Swedish grann
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | grann | pretty, fine, beautiful |
| 2 | Old Norse | grannr | thin, slender, slim |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | *grannaz | sharp |
via Swedish tyckt
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | tyckt | — |