Where does “gʰrewd-” come from?
gʰrewd- (Proto-Indo-European) comes from Proto-Indo-European gʰrēw-, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰer- — to yearn for; to enclose; bowels, intestines.
gʰrewd- (Proto-Indo-European): to weep, be sad
Ancestry of “gʰrewd-”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Indo-European | gʰrēw- | to grind, rub |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵʰer- | to yearn for; to enclose; bowels, intestines |
Words derived from “gʰrewd-”