Where does “grashall” come from?

grashall (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Norwegian Nynorsk gras, from Old Norse gras, from Proto-Germanic grasą, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰreh₁- — to become green, grow; to grow; to green, to grow.

grashall (Norwegian Nynorsk): a grassy slope

Definitions

  1. a grassy slope

Ancestry of “grashall”, step by step

grashall traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Norwegian Nynorsk gras

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Nynorskgrasgrass
2Old Norsegrasgrass, herbage; a herb, usually with special...
3Proto-Germanicgrasągrass
4Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰreh₁-to become green, grow; to grow; to green, to grow

via Norwegian Nynorsk hall

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Nynorskhall<br>or<br>; a hall; a slope, sloping terrain
2Old Norsehǫllhall; big house; large living room
3Proto-Germanichallōhall
4Proto-Indo-Europeanḱel-to cover; to incline
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰreh₁- →Every word from Proto-Germanic grasą →Every word from Old Norse gras →