Where does “Größe” come from?

Größe (German) comes from Middle High German grœze, from Old High German grōzī, from Proto-Germanic grautį̄, from Proto-Germanic -į̄, from Proto-Indo-European -íh₂, from Proto-Indo-European -h₂ — Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups...

Größe (German): size; greatness; quantity

Definitions

  1. size; greatness; quantity

Ancestry of “Größe”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle High Germangrœze—
2Old High Germangrōzīsize
3Proto-Germanicgrautį̄greatness; largeness; size
4Proto-Germanic-į̄-th
5Proto-Indo-European-íh₂—
6Proto-Indo-European-h₂Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups...

Words derived from “Größe”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -h₂ →Every word from Proto-Germanic -į̄ →Every word from Proto-Germanic grautį̄ →