Where does “brudepar” come from?
brudepar (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Norwegian Bokmål brud, from Old Norse brúðr, from Proto-Germanic brūdiz — bride.
brudepar (Norwegian Bokmål): a bridal couple
Definitions
- a bridal couple
Ancestry of “brudepar”, step by step
brudepar traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Norwegian Bokmål brud
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norwegian Bokmål | brud | a bride |
| 2 | Old Norse | brúðr | a bride |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | brūdiz | bride |
via Norwegian Bokmål par
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norwegian Bokmål | par | a pair; a couple; a few |