Where does “grár” come from?

grár (Old Norse) comes from Proto-Germanic grēwaz, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰreh₁- — to become green, grow; to grow; to green, to grow.

grár (Old Norse): grey; spiteful

Definitions

  1. grey; spiteful

Ancestry of “grár”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicgrēwazgrey
2Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰreh₁-to become green, grow; to grow; to green, to grow

Words derived from “grár”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰreh₁- →Every word from Proto-Germanic grēwaz →