Where does “grādag” come from?

grādag (Old Dutch) comes from Proto-West Germanic grādag, from Proto-Germanic grēdagaz, from Proto-Germanic grēdaz, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰer- — to yearn for; to enclose; bowels, intestines.

grādag (Old Dutch): desirous, hungry

Definitions

  1. desirous, hungry

Ancestry of “grādag”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-West Germanicgrādaghungry, greedy
2Proto-Germanicgrēdagazhungry; greedy
3Proto-Germanicgrēdaz
4Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰer-to yearn for; to enclose; bowels, intestines

Words derived from “grādag

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰer-Every word from Proto-Germanic grēdazEvery word from Proto-Germanic grēdagaz