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

Definitions

  1. to weep, be sad

Ancestry of “gʰrewd-”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeangʰrēw-to grind, rub
2Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰer-to yearn for; to enclose; bowels, intestines

Words derived from “gʰrewd-”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰer- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʰrēw- →