vrien
Norwegian
adj-1
Definitions
- difficult
- intransigent, unreasonable
Etymology
Root from Proto-Indo-European *wreyt- (twist, writhe, turn).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*wreyt-
Gloss
twist, writhe, turn
Concept
Semantic Field
Motion
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- veratrum Latin
- *wreyt- Proto-Indo-European
- *wraiþaz Proto-Germanic
- *wraiþį̄ Proto-Germanic
- *wrīþaną Proto-Germanic
- vrien Norwegian Nynorsk
- rÃða Old Norse