Where does “grame” come from?

grame (Middle English) comes from Old English grama, from Proto-Germanic gramô, from Proto-Indo-European gʰrem-, from Proto-Indo-European gʰer- — to rub; to stroke; to grind.

grame (Middle English): rage, anger, hatred, hostility

Definitions

  1. rage, anger, hatred, hostility

Ancestry of “grame”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishgramaanger, rage, wrath, indignation, fury; trouble;...
2Proto-Germanicgramôanger, wrath; one who is angry, fiend, enemy
3Proto-Indo-Europeangʰrem-to be angry; to sound, bellow, growl, roar, be...
4Proto-Indo-Europeangʰer-to rub; to stroke; to grind

Words derived from “grame

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