Where does “draumebok” come from?
draumebok (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Norwegian Nynorsk draum, from Old Norse draumr, from Proto-Germanic draumaz, from Proto-Germanic draugmaz, from Proto-Indo-European dʰrowgʰ-mos, from Proto-Indo-European dʰrewgʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European dʰer- — to support; to hold.
draumebok (Norwegian Nynorsk): a book containing the interpretation of dreams
Definitions
- a book containing the interpretation of dreams
Ancestry of “draumebok”, step by step
draumebok traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Norwegian Nynorsk draum
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norwegian Nynorsk | draum | a dream |
| 2 | Old Norse | draumr | dream |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | draumaz | dream |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | draugmaz | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰrowgʰ-mos | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰrewgʰ- | to deceive, to mislead; to serve one's tribe;... |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰer- | to support; to hold |