Where does “grimmen” come from?

grimmen (Middle Dutch) comes from Old Dutch grimman, from Proto-West Germanic *grimman, from Proto-Germanic grimmaną, from Proto-Indo-European gʰrénme-.

grimmen (Middle Dutch): to be angry, to rage; to growl, to snarl; to grin...

Definitions

  1. to be angry, to rage; to growl, to snarl; to grin...

Ancestry of “grimmen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Dutchgrimman—
2Proto-West Germanic*grimmanto rage, roar, be angry
3Proto-Germanicgrimmanąto rage, roar, be angry
4Proto-Indo-Europeangʰrénme-—

Words derived from “grimmen”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʰrénme- →Every word from Proto-Germanic grimmaną →Every word from Proto-West Germanic *grimman →
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