Where does “grænmeti” come from?
grænmeti (Icelandic) comes from Icelandic meti, from Icelandic matur, from Old Norse matr, from Proto-Germanic matiz, from Proto-Germanic mōsą, from Proto-Indo-European meh₂d- — to be wet, to become wet; to meet, approach,...
grænmeti (Icelandic): vegetables
Ancestry of “grænmeti”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Icelandic | meti | indefinite dative singular of met |
| 2 | Icelandic | matur | food |
| 3 | Old Norse | matr | food |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | matiz | food |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | mōsą | wet food, mush, porridge; food, victuals |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | meh₂d- | to be wet, to become wet; to meet, approach,... |
Words derived from “grænmeti”