Where does “titt som tätt” come from?

titt som tätt (Swedish) comes from Old English titt, from Proto-Germanic titt-, from Proto-Indo-European tata-, from Sanskrit तथा, from Sanskrit यथा, from Proto-Indo-Iranian HyátʰaH, from Proto-Indo-European yós, from Proto-Finnic wiša — fluidity, slime, poison; poison; poison; slime;...

titt som tätt (Swedish): frequently

Definitions

  1. frequently

Ancestry of “titt som tätt”, step by step

titt som tätt traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Old English titt

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishtitttit, teat, breast; nipple
2Proto-Germanictitt-teat; nipple; breast
3Proto-Indo-Europeantata-father; parent; nipple
4Sanskritतथाin that manner
5Sanskritयथाin which manner or way, according as, as, like
6Proto-Indo-IranianHyátʰaHin which way, as, in which manner
7Proto-Indo-Europeanyósthat, who, which
8Proto-Finnicwiša
9Proto-Indo-Iranianwišáspoison, venom
10Proto-Indo-Europeanwisósfluidity, slime, poison; poison; poison; slime;...

via Swedish söm

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishsömseam
2Swedish-nadsuffix used to create nouns, particularly from...
3Old Norse-naðrsuffix used to create nouns, particularly from...
4Old Norse-aðrsuffix used to create adjectives meaning “having,...
5Proto-Norse-ᛟᚦᚢᛉ
6Proto-Germanic-ōdazForms adjectives from nouns, indicating the...
7Proto-Indo-European-tósCreates verbal adjectives from verb stems

via Swedish tätt

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishtätttightly, densely, closely, thickly
Every word from Proto-Indo-European wisósEvery word from Proto-Indo-Iranian wišásEvery word from Proto-Finnic wiša