grein
Old Norse
noun
Definitions
- branch of a tree
- point, head, part
- cause, reason
- distinction
- understanding, discernment
- dissent, discord
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Germanic *grain-.
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*grain-
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Blomgren English
- grains English
- greave English
- grein Norwegian Bokmål
- greinkryper Norwegian Bokmål
- gren Norwegian Bokmål
- olivengren Norwegian Bokmål
- *grain- Proto-Germanic
- *grainō Proto-Germanic
- Lindgren Swedish
- Lundgren Swedish
- Löfgren Swedish
- Sjögren Swedish
- gren Swedish
- grein Norwegian Nynorsk
- grayn Middle English
- grayne Middle English
- greve Middle English
- gren Danish
- olivengren Danish
- *grana Proto-Slavic
- grana Serbo-Croatian
- грана Serbo-Croatian
- grein Westrobothnian