Etymology Explorer › Middle English

Where does “grille” come from?

grille (Middle English) comes from Old English grel — harsh.

grille (Middle English): gril, harsh, severe

Definitions

  1. gril, harsh, severe

Ancestry of “grille”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishgrelharsh

Words derived from “grille”

  • gril
Every word from Old English grel →