Where does “grómm” come from?
grómm (Westrobothnian) comes from Westrobothnian górm, from Westrobothnian gor, from Old Norse gor, from Proto-Germanic gurą, from Proto-Indo-European gʷʰer-, from Proto-Indo-European gʷʰe-gʷʰór-e ~ gʷʰe-gʷʰr-ḗr.
grómm (Westrobothnian): The solid stuff that is precipitated from a...
Definitions
- The solid stuff that is precipitated from a...
Ancestry of “grómm”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Westrobothnian | górm | mixture of soil and intestinal contents;... |
| 2 | Westrobothnian | gor | offal, intestines or contents of beast... |
| 3 | Old Norse | gor | the cud in animals |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | gurą | Half-digested stomach contents; manure; dung;... |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷʰer- | warm, hot |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷʰe-gʷʰór-e ~ gʷʰe-gʷʰr-ḗr | — |