Where does “heiarop” come from?
heiarop (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Norwegian Nynorsk heia, from Norwegian Nynorsk hei, from Old Norse hei.
heiarop (Norwegian Nynorsk): shout of "heia!", a cheer
Definitions
- shout of "heia!", a cheer
Ancestry of “heiarop”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Norwegian Nynorsk | heia | Encouraging shout used in competitions to spur... |
| 2 | Norwegian Nynorsk | hei | hi; a heath or moor |
| 3 | Old Norse | hei | — |