Where does “nidvise” come from?
nidvise (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Norwegian Nynorsk nid, from Norwegian Nynorsk stong, from Old Norse stǫng, from Latin stancus, from Latin stānticus, from Latin stāns, from Latin stō, from Proto-Italic staēō.
nidvise (Norwegian Nynorsk): a scornful or defamatory lyrical poem
Definitions
- a scornful or defamatory lyrical poem
Ancestry of “nidvise”, step by step
nidvise traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Norwegian Nynorsk nid
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norwegian Nynorsk | nid | mockery, defamation, shame |
| 2 | Norwegian Nynorsk | stong | rod, pole |
| 3 | Old Norse | stǫng | staff, pole; standard-pole |
| 4 | Latin | stancus | — |
| 5 | Latin | stānticus | tired |
| 6 | Latin | stāns | standing |
| 7 | Latin | stō | to stand |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | staēō | stand |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | sth₂éh₁yeti | to stand |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | *steh₂- | — |