Where does “andengradsligning” come from?

andengradsligning (Danish) comes from Danish gråd, from Old Norse grátr, from Proto-Germanic grētaz, from Proto-Germanic grētaną, from Proto-Indo-European gʰrēw-, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰer- — to yearn for; to enclose; bowels, intestines.

andengradsligning (Danish): quadratic equation

Definitions

  1. quadratic equation

Ancestry of “andengradsligning”, step by step

andengradsligning traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Danish gråd

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishgrådcrying, weeping; tears
2Old Norsegrátrweeping, crying
3Proto-Germanicgrētazweeping
4Proto-Germanicgrētanąto weep, to cry
5Proto-Indo-Europeangʰrēw-to grind, rub
6Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰer-to yearn for; to enclose; bowels, intestines

via Danish anden

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishandenother, another, else; second; definite singular...
2Danishåndspirit, mind; ghost; imperative of ånde
3Old Norseǫndduck; breath; soul
4Proto-Germanicanadôbreath; spirit; zeal
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂enh₁‑to breathe

via Danish ligning

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishligningequation

Words derived from “andengradsligning

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰer-Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʰrēw-Every word from Proto-Germanic grētaną
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