Etymology Explorer › Middle Irish

Where does “grutt” come from?

grutt (Middle Irish) comes from Old English grūt, from Proto-Germanic grūtą, from Proto-Germanic grutą.

grutt (Middle Irish): malt

Definitions

  1. malt

Ancestry of “grutt”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishgrūtmeal; grout; dregs; coarse meal
2Proto-Germanicgrūtą—
3Proto-Germanicgrutą—

Words derived from “grutt”

  • grúdaigh
  • grúdlann
  • grúdaire
  • grúdaireacht
  • gruadaire
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