Where does “tröttna” come from?
tröttna (Swedish) comes from Swedish trött, from Old Swedish þrøtter, from Old Norse þrjóta, from Proto-Germanic uzþreutaną, from Proto-Germanic uz-, from Proto-Indo-European uss-, from Proto-Indo-European uds-, from Proto-Indo-European úd — out, outward.
tröttna (Swedish): to get tired; to get fed up
Definitions
- to get tired; to get fed up
Ancestry of “tröttna”, step by step
tröttna traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Swedish trött
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | trött | tired |
| 2 | Old Swedish | þrøtter | — |
| 3 | Old Norse | þrjóta | to fail, come to an end, run out; to fail; to run... |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | uzþreutaną | to tire, annoy; to displease |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | uz- | up, out |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | uss- | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | uds- | up, out |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | úd | out, outward |
via Swedish nå
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | nå | to reach, attain; well? "encouragement to... |
| 2 | Old Swedish | na | — |
| 3 | Old Norse | ná | to get hold of, reach, overtake; to get, obtain;... |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | nēhwijaną | to approach, to come near |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | nēhwaz | near, close |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂nḗḱwos | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂neḱ- | to reach, to attain |