Where does “gramur” come from?

gramur (Icelandic) comes from Old Norse gramr, from Proto-Germanic gramaz, from Proto-Indo-European gʰrem-, from Proto-Indo-European gʰer- — to rub; to stroke; to grind.

gramur (Icelandic): resentful, irritated

Definitions

  1. resentful, irritated

Ancestry of “gramur”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norsegramrwroth, angry; king, warrior
2Proto-Germanicgramazfurious; hostile
3Proto-Indo-Europeangʰrem-to be angry; to sound, bellow, growl, roar, be...
4Proto-Indo-Europeangʰer-to rub; to stroke; to grind

Words derived from “gramur

Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʰer-Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʰrem-Every word from Proto-Germanic gramaz