Where does “sorgfylld” come from?

sorgfylld (Swedish) comes from Swedish sorg, from Old Norse sorg, from Proto-Germanic surgō, from Proto-Indo-European swergʰ- — to watch over, worry; be ill, suffer; watch over,...

sorgfylld (Swedish): sorrowful

Definitions

  1. sorrowful

Ancestry of “sorgfylld”, step by step

sorgfylld traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Swedish sorg

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishsorgsorrow, grief
2Old Norsesorgsorrow, grief
3Proto-Germanicsurgōworry, care, sorrow
4Proto-Indo-Europeanswergʰ-to watch over, worry; be ill, suffer; watch over,...

via Swedish fylld

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishfylldfilled, stuffed
Every word from Proto-Indo-European swergʰ-