grautr
Appearance
Old Norse
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Germanic *grautiz, *grautaz, from Proto-Indo-European *gʰrewd-. Related to grjót (“coarse stones”).[1][2]
Noun
[edit]grautr m (genitive grautar)
Related terms
[edit]- grjót n
Descendants
[edit]- Icelandic: grautur
- Faroese: greytur
- Norwegian Nynorsk: graut
- → Norwegian Bokmål: graut
- Swedish: gröt
- Danish: grød
- Norwegian Bokmål: grøt
References
[edit]- ^ Ásgeir Blöndal Magnússon (1989) Íslensk orðsifjabók, Reykjavík: Árni Magnússon Institute for Icelandic Studies, →ISBN (Available at Málið.is under the “Eldri orðabækur” tab.)
- ^ Kroonen, Guus (2013) “greutan”, in Alexander Lubotsky, editor, Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 189
Further reading
[edit]- Zoëga, Geir T. (1910) “grautr”, in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press; also available at the Internet Archive
- Pokorny, Julius (1959) “460-62”, in Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), volume 2, Bern, München: Francke Verlag, pages 460-62