Where does “himmelskrigende” come from?

himmelskrigende (Danish) comes from Danish himmel, from Old Danish himæn, from Old Norse himinn, from Proto-Germanic himinaz — cloud cover; sky.

himmelskrigende (Danish): reprehensible, deplorable

Definitions

  1. reprehensible, deplorable

Ancestry of “himmelskrigende”, step by step

himmelskrigende traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Danish himmel

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishhimmelsky; heaven
2Old Danishhimæn
3Old Norsehiminnthe heavens, sky; heaven, paradise
4Proto-Germanichiminazcloud cover; sky

via Danish skrigende

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishskrigendepresent participle of skrige; screaming
Every word from Proto-Germanic himinazEvery word from Old Norse himinnEvery word from Old Danish himæn
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