Grimmr etymology

Old Norse

Old Norse word grimmr comes from Proto-Germanic *grimmaną (To rage, roar, be angry.), Proto-Indo-European *gʰrem-

Etymology of grimmr

Detailed word origin of grimmr

Dictionary entry Language Definition
*grimmaną Proto-Germanic (gem-pro) To rage, roar, be angry.
*gʰrem- Proto-Indo-European (ine)
*grimmaz Proto-Germanic (gem-pro) Grim, grimly, fierce.
grimmr Old Norse (non)