Where does “nötning” come from?

nötning (Swedish) comes from Swedish nöta, from Italian nota, from Latin notā — mark, sign.

nötning (Swedish): wear, wear and tear; attrition

Definitions

  1. wear, wear and tear; attrition

Ancestry of “nötning”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishnötato wear (down), to grind, to rub, to fret
2Italiannotafeminine singular of noto; note; list
3Latinnotāmark, sign
Every word from Latin notā →Every word from Italian nota →Every word from Swedish nöta →