Where does “gras” come from?

gras (Proto-West Germanic) comes from Proto-Germanic grasą, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰreh₁- — to become green, grow; to grow; to green, to grow.

gras (Proto-West Germanic): grass

Definitions

  1. grass

Ancestry of “gras”, step by step

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

Words derived from “gras”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰreh₁- →Every word from Proto-Germanic grasą →