trivas
Pronunciation: /ˈtriːˌvas/
“trivas” is a Swedish word. Its 2 meanings in English:
verb
- To feel a durable sense of comfort and satisfaction.
- To be acclimatized to (of plants and animals).
Etymology
From Old Swedish þrīvas ("to go forward; to grow; to be strengthened; to be successful"), from Old Norse þrífast (“to thrive”), from Proto-Germanic *þrībaną. Related to English thrive and thrift. See also trivsel.
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