Where does “trivas” come from?
trivas (Swedish) comes from Old Swedish þrivas, from Old Norse þrífast, from Proto-Germanic þrībaną, from Proto-Indo-European trep- — to tremble; to satisfy, enjoy; to scamper, trip,...
trivas (Swedish): To feel a durable sense of comfort and...
Definitions
- To feel a durable sense of comfort and...
Ancestry of “trivas”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old Swedish | þrivas | — |
| 2 | Old Norse | þrífast | — |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | þrībaną | to seize; grasp; take hold of; to take hold;... |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | trep- | to tremble; to satisfy, enjoy; to scamper, trip,... |
Words derived from “trivas”