Old Norse edit

Etymology edit

Unknown origin, may be the source of Middle English gnasten (to gnash the teeth), itself the origin of English gnash.

Noun edit

gnastan f

  1. a gnashing, the act of gnashing

Synonyms edit

References edit

J.Fritzners ordbok over Det gamle norske sprog, dvs. norrøn ordbok ("J.Fritnzer's dictionary of the old Norwegian language, i.e. Old Norse dictionary")