Where does “aðgangsfrekur” come from?

aðgangsfrekur (Icelandic) comes from Icelandic aðgangur, from Icelandic gangur, from Old Norse gangr, from Proto-Germanic gangaz, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰongʰ-o-s, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰengʰ- — to walk; to step.

aðgangsfrekur (Icelandic): insolent, arrogant, meddlesome

Definitions

  1. insolent, arrogant, meddlesome

Ancestry of “aðgangsfrekur”, step by step

aðgangsfrekur traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Icelandic aðgangur

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Icelandicaðganguradmittance, admission, access
2Icelandicgangurthe act of walking; movement, action, flow;...
3Old Norsegangrwalking, motion; pace, pacing; course
4Proto-Germanicgangazpace, step, gait; walk; way, course
5Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰongʰ-o-s
6Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰengʰ-to walk; to step

via Icelandic frekur

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Icelandicfrekuraggressively assertive or demanding; pushy;...
2Old Norsefrekrgreedy
3Proto-Germanicfrekazgreedy
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpereg-
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰengʰ-Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰongʰ-o-sEvery word from Proto-Germanic gangaz