Where does “sippeguri” come from?
sippeguri (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Norwegian Bokmål -guri, from Norwegian Bokmål Guri, from Norwegian Bokmål gud, from Danish gud, from Old Norse guð, from Proto-Germanic gudą, from Proto-Germanic gastiz, from Proto-Indo-European gʰóstis — Derives abstract/action nouns from verb roots.
sippeguri (Norwegian Bokmål): a crybaby; an emotionally sensitive person who readily cries over things affecting them personally
Definitions
- a crybaby; an emotionally sensitive person who readily cries over things affecting them personally
Ancestry of “sippeguri”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norwegian Bokmål | -guri | A noun-forming suffix denoting a person, especially a girl or woman, characterized by the undesirable trait or behaviour expressed by the first element |
| 2 | Norwegian Bokmål | Guri | A female given name of Old Norse origin |
| 3 | Norwegian Bokmål | gud | god |
| 4 | Danish | gud | god, God; a mild swear word |
| 5 | Old Norse | guð | God m; god, deity n |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | gudą | invoked one; god, deity |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | gastiz | stranger, guest |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | gʰóstis | stranger, host |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | -tis | Derives abstract/action nouns from verb roots |