Where does “kuar” come from?

kuar (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Norwegian Nynorsk kua, from Old Norse kúga — to cow, to force, to tyrannize over.

kuar (Norwegian Nynorsk): present of kua

Definitions

  1. present of kua

Ancestry of “kuar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Nynorskkuato cow, subdue; definite singular of ku
2Old Norsekúgato cow, to force, to tyrannize over
Every word from Old Norse kúga →Every word from Norwegian Nynorsk kua →