Where does “gril” come from?
gril (French) comes from Middle French gril, from Old French greïl, from Old French graïlle, from Occitan gralha, from Vulgar Latin gracla, from Latin grācula, from Latin -a, from Proto-Italic -ā.
gril (French): grill
Ancestry of “gril”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Middle French | gril | — |
| 2 | Old French | greïl | — |
| 3 | Old French | graïlle | grate, grating |
| 4 | Occitan | gralha | crow |
| 5 | Vulgar Latin | gracla | — |
| 6 | Latin | grācula | — |
| 7 | Latin | -a | suffixed to the roots of verbs, forms agent... |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | -ā | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | -éh₂ | — |
Words derived from “gril”