trots
Swedish
preposition
Definitions
- in spite of, despite (that)
Etymology
Derived from Old Swedish tratz derived from Middle Low German trotz, tratz derived from Middle High German trotz, tratz, trutz.
Origin
Middle High German
trotz, tratz, trutz
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Trotz German
- trotz German
- tross Norwegian Bokmål
- trass Norwegian Nynorsk
- trassig Norwegian Nynorsk
- trods Danish
- trodsig Danish
- trotz, tratz, trutz Middle High German
- trotz, tratz Middle Low German
- tratz Old Swedish