Where does “norsk” come from?
norsk (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Middle Norwegian nornskr, from Old Norse norrǿnn, from Old Norse norðrǿnn, from Proto-Germanic nurþrōnijaz, from Proto-Germanic nurþraz, from Proto-Indo-European *nér.
norsk (Norwegian Nynorsk): Norwegian
Ancestry of “norsk”, step by step
Words derived from “norsk”