Where does “klårøygd” come from?
klårøygd (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Norwegian Nynorsk klar, from Old Norse klárr, from Middle Low German klār, from Latin clārus, from Proto-Indo-European ḱelh₁- — to warm up, to be hot; to warm up, be hot.
klårøygd (Norwegian Nynorsk): having clear eyes
Definitions
- having clear eyes
Ancestry of “klårøygd”, step by step
klårøygd traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Norwegian Nynorsk klar
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norwegian Nynorsk | klar | clear; bright; plain |
| 2 | Old Norse | klárr | — |
| 3 | Middle Low German | klār | — |
| 4 | Latin | clārus | clear, bright |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱelh₁- | to warm up, to be hot; to warm up, be hot |
via Norwegian Nynorsk øygd
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norwegian Nynorsk | øygd | discovered |