Where does “samgrene” come from?

samgrene (Old English) comes from Old English grēne, from Proto-West Germanic grōnī, from Proto-Germanic grōniz, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰreh₁- — to become green, grow; to grow; to green, to grow.

samgrene (Old English): half-green

Definitions

  1. half-green

Ancestry of “samgrene”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishgrēnegreen
2Proto-West Germanicgrōnīgreen
3Proto-Germanicgrōnizgreen
4Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰreh₁-to become green, grow; to grow; to green, to grow
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰreh₁- →Every word from Proto-Germanic grōniz →Every word from Proto-West Germanic grōnī →
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