Where does “graith” come from?
graith (English) comes from Middle English graith, from Old Norse greiði, from Old Norse greiða, from Proto-Germanic garaidijaną, from Proto-Indo-European rēydʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂er- — to fit, to fix, to put together.
graith (English): To make ready; prepare; put in order; make fit...
Definitions
- To make ready; prepare; put in order; make fit...
Ancestry of “graith”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Middle English | graith | — |
| 2 | Old Norse | greiði | tool; account; preparation, arrangement |
| 3 | Old Norse | greiða | to unravel, disentangle, arrange; to comb or... |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | garaidijaną | to arrange, set in order |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | rēydʰ- | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂er- | to fit, to fix, to put together |