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Where does “grindō” come from?

grindō (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Indo-European gʰrendʰ- — beam, plank.

grindō (Proto-Germanic): gravel; sand; pebbles

Definitions

  1. gravel; sand; pebbles

Ancestry of “grindō”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeangʰrendʰ-beam, plank

Words derived from “grindō”

  • grind
  • grint
  • grinde
  • grinda
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