Where does “grubler” come from?
grubler (Danish) comes from Danish gruble, from Low German grubeln.
grubler (Danish): a ponderer a worrisome thinker
Definitions
- a ponderer a worrisome thinker
Ancestry of “grubler”, step by step
grubler traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Danish gruble
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Danish | gruble | to ponder, contemplate, brood, muse |
| 2 | Low German | grubeln | — |
via Danish er
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Danish | er | present of være; are |