Where does “grizare” come from?

grizare (Romanian) comes from Romanian griza, from French griser, from French gris, from Old Occitan gris, from Frankish grīs, from Proto-Germanic grīsaz — grey; terrible; frightening.

grizare (Romanian): graying

Definitions

  1. graying

Ancestry of “grizare”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romaniangrizato get tipsy
2Frenchgrisergrey; gray out, to make gray or lighter in color...
3Frenchgrisgrey, gray; drunk, tipsy; gray
4Old Occitangris—
5Frankishgrīsgrey
6Proto-Germanicgrīsazgrey; terrible; frightening
Every word from Proto-Germanic grīsaz →Every word from Frankish grīs →Every word from Old Occitan gris →