Where does “greinir” come from?
greinir (Icelandic) comes from Icelandic grein, from Old Norse grein, from Proto-Germanic grainō.
greinir (Icelandic): article
Ancestry of “greinir”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Icelandic | grein | branch; article, piece; subject, field |
| 2 | Old Norse | grein | branch; point, head, part; cause, reason |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | grainō | — |
Words derived from “greinir”