anger

Norwegian Nynorsk

noun

Definitions

regret, remorse, contrition, repentance, penitence

Etymology

Derived from Old Norse angr (sorrow, tedium, firth, affliction, depression).

Origin

Old Norse

angr

Gloss

sorrow, tedium, firth, affliction, depression

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

anger Norwegian Bokmål
*angazaz Proto-Germanic
*anguz Proto-Germanic
ånger Swedish
anger Middle English
angir Middle English
angre Middle English
angry Middle English
angur Middle English
Stafangr Old Norse
angr Old Norse