Where does “grīsan” come from?
grīsan (Old English) comes from Proto-Germanic *grīsaną — to shudder, to shake.
grīsan (Old English): to shudder with horror; to tremble, to be...
Definitions
- to shudder with horror; to tremble, to be...
Ancestry of “grīsan”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Germanic | *grīsaną | to shudder, to shake |