Where does “ytterdörr” come from?

ytterdörr (Swedish) comes from Swedish ytter-, from Swedish yttre, from Old Norse ýtri, from Old Norse út, from Proto-Germanic ūt, from Proto-Indo-European úd — out, outward.

ytterdörr (Swedish): a door for getting in or out of a building (or apartment or the like); a front door, an exterior door

Definitions

  1. a door for getting in or out of a building (or apartment or the like); a front door, an exterior door

Ancestry of “ytterdörr”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishytter-outer
2Swedishyttreouter, external, kept outside
3Old Norseýtriouter; outmost
4Old Norseútout
5Proto-Germanicūtout, outward
6Proto-Indo-Europeanúdout, outward
Every word from Proto-Indo-European úd →Every word from Proto-Germanic ūt →Every word from Old Norse út →