Where does “skrattgrop” come from?

skrattgrop (Swedish) comes from Swedish grop, from Old Swedish grop.

skrattgrop (Swedish): a dimple (on the cheek)

Definitions

  1. a dimple (on the cheek)

Ancestry of “skrattgrop”, step by step

skrattgrop traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Swedish grop

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishgrophole in the ground; hollow; a sunken area in...
2Old Swedishgrop

via Swedish skratt

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishskrattlaugh, laughter
Every word from Old Swedish gropEvery word from Swedish grop