Where does “grunnlovsendring” come from?
grunnlovsendring (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Norwegian Nynorsk grunnlov, from Norwegian Nynorsk grunn, from Old Norse grunnr, from Proto-Germanic grunduz, from Proto-Indo-European gʰrem-, from Proto-Indo-European gʰer- — to rub; to stroke; to grind.
grunnlovsendring (Norwegian Nynorsk): a constitutional amendment
Definitions
- a constitutional amendment
Ancestry of “grunnlovsendring”, step by step
grunnlovsendring traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Norwegian Nynorsk grunnlov
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norwegian Nynorsk | grunnlov | constitution |
| 2 | Norwegian Nynorsk | grunn | ground, foundation; reason; shallow |
| 3 | Old Norse | grunnr | bottom |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | grunduz | ground, foundation |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | gʰrem- | to be angry; to sound, bellow, growl, roar, be... |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | gʰer- | to rub; to stroke; to grind |