Where does “kreve” come from?

kreve (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Old Norse krefja, from Proto-Germanic krafjaną — to demand.

kreve (Norwegian Bokmål): to demand; to require; to claim

Definitions

  1. to demand; to require; to claim

Ancestry of “kreve”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norsekrefjato demand
2Proto-Germanickrafjanąto demand

Words derived from “kreve”

Every word from Proto-Germanic krafjaną →Every word from Old Norse krefja →