Where does “grís” come from?
grís (Icelandic) comes from Old Norse gríss, from Proto-Germanic *grīsaną.
grís (Icelandic): piglet; pig; a lucky guess
Definitions
- piglet; pig; a lucky guess
Ancestry of “grís”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old Norse | gríss | young pig, piglet |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | *grīsaną | — |
Words derived from “grís”