Where does “grœnn” come from?

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

grœnn (Old Norse): green, fresh; good, fit

Definitions

  1. green, fresh; good, fit

Ancestry of “grœnn”, step by step

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

Words derived from “grœnn

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰreh₁-Every word from Proto-Germanic grōniz