Where does “grautartrygill” come from?

grautartrygill (Old Norse) comes from Old Norse trygill, from Old Norse trog, from Proto-Germanic trugą, from Proto-Indo-European drukós.

grautartrygill (Old Norse): porridge trough

Definitions

  1. porridge trough

Ancestry of “grautartrygill”, step by step

grautartrygill traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Old Norse trygill

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norsetrygilllittle trough
2Old Norsetrogtrough
3Proto-Germanictrugą—
4Proto-Indo-Europeandrukós—

via Old Norse grautr

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norsegrautrporridge
2Proto-Germanicgrautazcoarse, crude; big, large
3Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰer-to yearn for; to enclose; bowels, intestines
Every word from Proto-Indo-European drukós →Every word from Proto-Germanic trugą →Every word from Old Norse trog →
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