OriginFrom Old Norse grunnr (“bottom”), from Proto-Germanic *grunduz (“ground, foundation”), from Pre-Germanic *gʰrm̥tús, from Proto-Indo-European *gʰrem-.
- shallow (not deep: water, river etc.)
- masculineground
- masculinereason
- masculinepå grunn - aground
Formsgrunt(neuter, singular) · grunne(definite, plural, singular) · grunnere(comparative) · grunnest(indefinite, superlative) · grunneste(definite, superlative) · grunnen(definite, singular) · grunner(indefinite, plural) · grunnene(definite, plural)