Where does “groeyen” come from?

groeyen (Middle Dutch) comes from Old Dutch gruoien, from Proto-Germanic grōaną, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰreh₁- — to become green, grow; to grow; to green, to grow.

groeyen (Middle Dutch): to become/be green, to grow; to increase

Definitions

  1. to become/be green, to grow; to increase

Ancestry of “groeyen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Dutchgruoiento grow
2Proto-Germanicgrōanąto green; to grow
3Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰreh₁-to become green, grow; to grow; to green, to grow

Words derived from “groeyen”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰreh₁- →Every word from Proto-Germanic grōaną →Every word from Old Dutch gruoien →