Where does “gren” come from?
gren (Volapük) comes from English grain, from Middle English grayn, from Old Norse grein, from Proto-Germanic grainō.
gren (Volapük): grain
Ancestry of “gren”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | English | grain | The harvested seeds of various grass food crops... |
| 2 | Middle English | grayn | A forking channel or pass; a fjord or estuary;... |
| 3 | Old Norse | grein | branch; point, head, part; cause, reason |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | grainō | — |
Words derived from “gren”