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Where does “grut” come from?

grut (Dutch) comes from Middle Dutch grutte, from Old Dutch grutti, from Proto-Germanic *gruti.

grut (Dutch): groat, broken-up or grinded grain; small stuff,...

Definitions

  1. groat, broken-up or grinded grain; small stuff,...

Ancestry of “grut”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Dutchgrutte—
2Old Dutchgrutti—
3Proto-Germanic*gruti—

Words derived from “grut”

  • grootgrutter
  • grutter
  • gort
  • gortepap
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