Where does “gries” come from?

gries (Dutch) comes from German Grieß, from Middle High German griez, from Old High German grioz, from Proto-Germanic greutą, from Proto-Indo-European gʰrewd-, from Proto-Indo-European gʰrēw-, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰer- — to yearn for; to enclose; bowels, intestines.

gries (Dutch): grit, gristle

Definitions

  1. grit, gristle

Ancestry of “gries”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanGrießsemolina
2Middle High Germangriez—
3Old High Germangrioz—
4Proto-Germanicgreutągrit
5Proto-Indo-Europeangʰrewd-to weep, be sad
6Proto-Indo-Europeangʰrēw-to grind, rub
7Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰer-to yearn for; to enclose; bowels, intestines

Words derived from “gries”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰer- →