Where does “litet” come from?
litet (Swedish) comes from Swedish liten, from Old Norse lítinn, from Old Norse lítill, from Proto-Germanic *lītilaz.
litet (Swedish): a little; in modern Swedish often contracted to...
Definitions
- a little; in modern Swedish often contracted to...
Ancestry of “litet”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Swedish | liten | small, little; of small size |
| 2 | Old Norse | lítinn | — |
| 3 | Old Norse | lítill | little, small, short |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | *lītilaz | — |
Words derived from “litet”