forvitre
Norwegian
verb
Definitions
- to crumble, disintegrate
- to weather e.g. rock
Etymology
Derived from German verwittern (be ruined by weather, erode).
Origin
German (Berlin)
verwittern
Gloss
be ruined by weather, erode
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Verwitterung German
- verwittern German
- forvitring Norwegian Bokmål
- forvitre Norwegian Nynorsk
- forvitre Danish
- witeren Middle High German