Where does “gladporr” come from?
gladporr (Swedish) comes from Swedish glad, from Old Swedish glaþer, from Old Norse glaðr, from Proto-Germanic gladaz, from Proto-Indo-European gʰladh-, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰel- — to shine, glimmer, glow; to shimmer, gleam;...
gladporr (Swedish): humorous pornography
Definitions
- humorous pornography
Ancestry of “gladporr”, step by step
gladporr traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Swedish glad
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | glad | happy, glad |
| 2 | Old Swedish | glaþer | glad, cheerful |
| 3 | Old Norse | glaðr | glad |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | gladaz | shining, shiny, radiant; bright, cheery,... |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | gʰladh- | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵʰel- | to shine, glimmer, glow; to shimmer, gleam;... |
via Swedish porr
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | porr | "short for" pornografi |