Where does “utan” come from?

utan (Swedish) comes from Old English ūtan, from Old Norse útan, from Proto-Germanic ūtanē, from Proto-Germanic ūt, from Proto-Indo-European úd — out, outward.

utan (Swedish): without; but

Definitions

  1. without; but

Ancestry of “utan”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishūtanoutside; from outside, on the outside, without
2Old Norseútanfrom without; from abroad; outside
3Proto-Germanicūtanēfrom without, outside of
4Proto-Germanicūtout, outward
5Proto-Indo-Europeanúdout, outward

Words derived from “utan”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European úd →Every word from Proto-Germanic ūt →Every word from Proto-Germanic ūtanē →
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