Where does “growen” come from?

growen (Middle English) comes from Old English grōwan, from Proto-Germanic grōaną, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰreh₁- — to become green, grow; to grow; to green, to grow.

growen (Middle English): To grow usually of plants, fruit, etc

Definitions

  1. To grow usually of plants, fruit, etc

Ancestry of “growen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishgrōwanto grow, increase, flourish, germinate
2Proto-Germanicgrōanąto green; to grow
3Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰreh₁-to become green, grow; to grow; to green, to grow

Words derived from “growen

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰreh₁-Every word from Proto-Germanic grōanąEvery word from Old English grōwan