Where does “Uvagrotta” come from?

Uvagrotta (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Norwegian Nynorsk grotte, from Italian grotta, from Medieval Latin grupta, from Latin crypta, from Ancient Greek κρυπτός, from Ancient Greek κρύπτω, from Proto-Indo-European krāu-.

Uvagrotta (Norwegian Nynorsk): close to Å

Definitions

  1. close to Å

Ancestry of “Uvagrotta”, step by step

Uvagrotta traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Norwegian Nynorsk grotte

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Nynorskgrottea cave
2Italiangrottacave; grotto
3Medieval Latingrupta
4Latincryptaunderground passage, tunnel; crypt; underground...
5Ancient Greekκρυπτόςconcealed, hidden, secret
6Ancient Greekκρύπτωto hide, cover; to conceal, obscure
7Proto-Indo-Europeankrāu-

via Norwegian Nynorsk Uva

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian NynorskUvanot far from Å and Jerpstad
Every word from Proto-Indo-European krāu-Every word from Ancient Greek κρύπτωEvery word from Ancient Greek κρυπτός