Where does “Gras” come from?

Gras (Luxembourgish) comes from Old High German gras, from Proto-West Germanic gras, from Proto-Germanic grasą, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰreh₁- — to become green, grow; to grow; to green, to grow.

Gras (Luxembourgish): grass; marijuana

Definitions

  1. grass; marijuana

Ancestry of “Gras”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old High Germangrasgrass
2Proto-West Germanicgrasgrass
3Proto-Germanicgrasągrass
4Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰreh₁-to become green, grow; to grow; to green, to grow

Words derived from “Gras”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰreh₁- →Every word from Proto-Germanic grasą →Every word from Proto-West Germanic gras →