Where does “gʰrēy-” come from?
gʰrēy- (Proto-Indo-European) comes from Proto-Indo-European gʰer- — to rub; to stroke; to grind.
gʰrēy- (Proto-Indo-European): to smear; to paint, streak, smear
Definitions
- to smear; to paint, streak, smear
Ancestry of “gʰrēy-”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-European | gʰer- | to rub; to stroke; to grind |