Where does “grook” come from?

grook (English) comes from Danish gruk, from Danish grīn — laugh.

grook (English): A brief, aphoristic poem, often containing irony...

Definitions

  1. A brief, aphoristic poem, often containing irony...

Ancestry of “grook”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishgrukgrook
2Danishgrīnlaugh
Every word from Danish grīn →Every word from Danish gruk →