Where does “Grüsch” come from?

Grüsch (German) comes from Middle High German grüsch, from Old High German kruska, from Proto-Germanic grutskô, from Proto-Germanic greutaną, from Proto-Indo-European gʰrēw-, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰer- — to yearn for; to enclose; bowels, intestines.

Grüsch (German): bran

Definitions

  1. bran

Ancestry of “Grüsch”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle High Germangrüsch—
2Old High Germankruskabran
3Proto-Germanicgrutskô—
4Proto-Germanicgreutanąto grind, crush
5Proto-Indo-Europeangʰrēw-to grind, rub
6Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰer-to yearn for; to enclose; bowels, intestines
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰer- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʰrēw- →Every word from Proto-Germanic greutaną →