Where does “nedrusta” come from?

nedrusta (Swedish) comes from Swedish ned, from Old Norse niðr, from Proto-Germanic niþer, from Proto-Indo-European niter.

nedrusta (Swedish): disarm reduce the size of one's own military forces

Definitions

  1. disarm reduce the size of one's own military forces

Ancestry of “nedrusta”, step by step

nedrusta traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Swedish ned

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishneddown
2Old Norseniðrdown; kinsman, relative; son
3Proto-Germanicniþerdown, downwards
4Proto-Indo-Europeanniter

via Swedish rusta

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishrustato arm to equip with weapons

Words derived from “nedrusta

Every word from Proto-Indo-European niterEvery word from Proto-Germanic niþerEvery word from Old Norse niðr