Where does “grise” come from?
grise (Norman) comes from Norman gris, from Old French Old French, from Galician tilla, from Classical Persian طلا.
grise (Norman): feminine singular of gris
Definitions
- feminine singular of gris
Ancestry of “grise”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Norman | gris | grey; drunk |
| 2 | Old French | Old French | — |
| 3 | Galician | tilla | wedge used to reinforce the union of the wheel... |
| 4 | Classical Persian | طلا | — |