Where does “græsning” come from?

græsning (Danish) comes from Danish græsse, from Danish græs, from Old Norse gras, from Proto-Germanic grasą, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰreh₁- — to become green, grow; to grow; to green, to grow.

græsning (Danish): grazing

Definitions

  1. grazing

Ancestry of “græsning”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishgræsseto graze eat grass (or other plants) from a pasture
2Danishgræsgrass
3Old Norsegrasgrass, herbage; a herb, usually with special...
4Proto-Germanicgrasągrass
5Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰreh₁-to become green, grow; to grow; to green, to grow
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰreh₁- →Every word from Proto-Germanic grasą →Every word from Old Norse gras →