Where does “basse” come from?
basse (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Old Norse bassi — bear.
basse (Norwegian Bokmål): a big, strong man
Definitions
- a big, strong man
Ancestry of “basse”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old Norse | bassi | bear |
basse (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Old Norse bassi — bear.
basse (Norwegian Bokmål): a big, strong man
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old Norse | bassi | bear |