bättre
Swedish
adjective form
Definitions
- Comparative of bra
Etymology
Inherited from Old Norse betri inherited from Proto-Germanic *batizô (better).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*batizô
Gloss
better
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Bhadra English
- better English
- beter Dutch, Flemish
- beteren Dutch, Flemish
- beterschap Dutch, Flemish
- *bʰed-rós Proto-Indo-European
- *gʰedʰ- Proto-Indo-European
- bedre Norwegian Bokmål
- *bataz Proto-Germanic
- *batizô Proto-Germanic
- a Swedish
- bättra Swedish
- för Swedish
- förbättra Swedish
- betre Norwegian Nynorsk
- betera Old English
- भद्र Sanskrit
- better Middle English
- bettre Middle English
- betri Old Norse
- bedre Danish
- betri Icelandic
- beter Middle Dutch
- bezziro Old High German
- beter Afrikaans
- betri Faroese
- 𐌱𐌰𐍄𐌹𐌶𐌰 Gothic
- betera Old Dutch
- betiro Old Dutch
- betiro Old Saxon
- forbætra Old Swedish
- *bʰadrás Proto-Indo-Aryan
- 𑀪𑀤𑁆𑀤 Sauraseni Prakrit