Where does “griente” come from?

griente (West Frisian) comes from West Frisian grien, from Old Frisian grēne, from Proto-West Germanic grōnī, from Proto-Germanic grōniz, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰreh₁- — to become green, grow; to grow; to green, to grow.

griente (West Frisian): vegetables

Definitions

  1. vegetables

Ancestry of “griente”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1West Frisiangriengreen
2Old Frisiangrēnegreen
3Proto-West Germanicgrōnīgreen
4Proto-Germanicgrōnizgreen
5Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰreh₁-to become green, grow; to grow; to green, to grow
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰreh₁- →Every word from Proto-Germanic grōniz →Every word from Proto-West Germanic grōnī →