Where does “cybergrind” come from?
cybergrind (English) comes from English grindcore, from English -core, from English hardcore, from English hard, from Old French hardi, from Old French hardir, from Frankish hardijan, from Proto-Germanic hardijaną — to travel, tour.
cybergrind (English): A microgenre of grindcore that emerged from the late 1990s, which includes mass use of keyboards and synthesizers as well as samples from various media, such as video games and movies
Definitions
- A microgenre of grindcore that emerged from the late 1990s, which includes mass use of keyboards and synthesizers as well as samples from various media, such as video games and movies
Ancestry of “cybergrind”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | grindcore | A genre of death metal music or hardcore punk,... |
| 2 | English | -core | Applied to various genres of music and... |
| 3 | English | hardcore | Having an extreme dedication to a certain... |
| 4 | English | hard | Having a severe property; presenting difficulty;... |
| 5 | Old French | hardi | hardy; tough; durable |
| 6 | Old French | hardir | to harden |
| 7 | Frankish | hardijan | to harden, to make hard |
| 8 | Proto-Germanic | hardijaną | to make hard, strong; to harden |
| 9 | Proto-Germanic | harduz | hard; brave |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | kert- | times; to weave, twist together; time |
| 11 | Proto-Turkic | *keŕ- | to travel, tour |