Where does “grann” come from?

grann (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Old Norse grannr, from Proto-Germanic *grannaz — sharp.

grann (Norwegian Nynorsk): thin, slender; clear, obvious

Definitions

  1. thin, slender; clear, obvious

Ancestry of “grann”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norsegrannrthin, slender, slim
2Proto-Germanic*grannazsharp

Words derived from “grann”

Every word from Proto-Germanic *grannaz →Every word from Old Norse grannr →