Where does “torrögd” come from?

torrögd (Swedish) comes from Swedish torr, from Old Norse þurr, from Proto-Germanic þursuz, from Proto-Indo-European ters- — dry.

torrögd (Swedish): dry-eyed

Definitions

  1. dry-eyed

Ancestry of “torrögd”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishtorrdry; boring and unexciting; torr; a unit of...
2Old Norseþurrdry
3Proto-Germanicþursuzdry, lacking water
4Proto-Indo-Europeanters-dry
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ters-Every word from Proto-Germanic þursuzEvery word from Old Norse þurr
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