Where does “gris” come from?
gris (Norman) comes from Old French Old French, from Galician tilla, from Classical Persian طلا.
gris (Norman): grey; drunk
Ancestry of “gris”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old French | Old French | — |
| 2 | Galician | tilla | wedge used to reinforce the union of the wheel... |
| 3 | Classical Persian | طلا | — |
Words derived from “gris”