Where does “tråkig” come from?

tråkig (Swedish) comes from Serbo-Croatian traka, from French troquer, from Old French troquer.

tråkig (Swedish): unpleasant, unfortunate

Definitions

  1. unpleasant, unfortunate

Ancestry of “tråkig”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatiantrakastrip, ribbon
2Frenchtroquerto barter
3Old Frenchtroquer

Words derived from “tråkig

Every word from Old French troquerEvery word from French troquerEvery word from Serbo-Croatian traka