Where does “grusveg” come from?
grusveg (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Norwegian Bokmål veg, from Norwegian Nynorsk veg, from Old Norse vegr, from Proto-Germanic wēgaz, from Proto-Indo-European weǵʰ- — to bring; to transport.
grusveg (Norwegian Bokmål): alternative form of grusvei
Definitions
- alternative form of grusvei
Ancestry of “grusveg”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Norwegian Bokmål | veg | road; way; direction |
| 2 | Norwegian Nynorsk | veg | road; way; direction |
| 3 | Old Norse | vegr | way, road; honour, distinction;... |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | wēgaz | wave; sea |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | weǵʰ- | to bring; to transport |