Where does “Grille” come from?

Grille (German) comes from Middle High German grille, from Old High German grillo, from Latin gryllus, from Ancient Greek γρύλλος — kind of dance performed in Egypt; performer in...

Grille (German): cricket; hobby

Definitions

  1. cricket; hobby

Ancestry of “Grille”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle High Germangrillecricket
2Old High Germangrillo—
3Latingrylluscricket, grasshopper; a comic figure
4Ancient Greekγρύλλοςkind of dance performed in Egypt; performer in...

Words derived from “Grille”

Every word from Ancient Greek γρύλλος →Every word from Latin gryllus →Every word from Old High German grillo →