Where does “utnötning” come from?

utnötning (Swedish) comes from Swedish -ning, from Old Norse -ning.

utnötning (Swedish): wearing out, wearing down; attrition

Definitions

  1. wearing out, wearing down; attrition

Ancestry of “utnötning”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedish-ningUsed to form nouns from a verb, usually referring...
2Old Norse-ning

Words derived from “utnötning

Every word from Old Norse -ningEvery word from Swedish -ning