Where does “grey” come from?
grey (Icelandic) comes from Old Norse grey, from Proto-Germanic grawją.
grey (Icelandic): bitch; wretch, pitiful person; indefinite...
Definitions
- bitch; wretch, pitiful person; indefinite...
Ancestry of “grey”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old Norse | grey | — |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | grawją | — |