Where does “lur” come from?
lur (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Norwegian Nynorsk lure, from Norwegian Nynorsk lura, from Middle Low German luren.
lur (Norwegian Nynorsk): clever, cunning, smart; a lur; a nap
Definitions
- clever, cunning, smart; a lur; a nap
Ancestry of “lur”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Norwegian Nynorsk | lure | definite of lur; plural of lur; Alternative form... |
| 2 | Norwegian Nynorsk | lura | to deceive, trick; to lurk; to wonder |
| 3 | Middle Low German | luren | — |