Where does “gors” come from?

gors (Dutch) comes from Middle Dutch gors, from Middle Dutch gras, from Old Dutch gras, from Proto-West Germanic gras, from Proto-Germanic grasą, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰreh₁- — to become green, grow; to grow; to green, to grow.

gors (Dutch): A plain or marsh near river mouths, unprotected...

Definitions

  1. A plain or marsh near river mouths, unprotected...

Ancestry of “gors”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Dutchgors—
2Middle Dutchgrasgrass
3Old Dutchgras—
4Proto-West Germanicgrasgrass
5Proto-Germanicgrasągrass
6Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰreh₁-to become green, grow; to grow; to green, to grow

Words derived from “gors”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰreh₁- →Every word from Proto-Germanic grasą →Every word from Proto-West Germanic gras →