Where does “grill” come from?

grill (Old Catalan) comes from Latin gryllus, from Ancient Greek γρύλλος — kind of dance performed in Egypt; performer in...

Ancestry of “grill”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latingrylluscricket, grasshopper; a comic figure
2Ancient Greekγρύλλοςkind of dance performed in Egypt; performer in...

Words derived from “grill

Every word from Ancient Greek γρύλλοςEvery word from Latin gryllus