Where does “gryndynge” come from?

gryndynge (Middle English) comes from Middle English grynden, from Old English grindan, from Proto-Germanic grindaną, from Proto-Indo-European gʰrendʰ- — beam, plank.

gryndynge (Middle English): grinding

Definitions

  1. grinding

Ancestry of “gryndynge”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Englishgryndento grind
2Old Englishgrindanto destroy by crushing; to grind
3Proto-Germanicgrindanąto grind
4Proto-Indo-Europeangʰrendʰ-beam, plank

Words derived from “gryndynge”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʰrendʰ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic grindaną →Every word from Old English grindan →
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