Where does “nyttig” come from?

nyttig (Swedish) comes from Swedish nytta — use, usefulness, utility.

nyttig (Swedish): useful

Definitions

  1. useful

Ancestry of “nyttig”, step by step

nyttig traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Swedish nytta

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishnyttause, usefulness, utility

via Old Swedish nyttogher

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Swedishnyttogheruseful

Words derived from “nyttig”

Every word from Swedish nytta →