Where does “gren” come from?

gren (Westrobothnian) comes from Proto-Germanic granō, from Proto-Indo-European gʰrān- — edge, end, tip.

gren (Westrobothnian): Spruce

Definitions

  1. Spruce

Ancestry of “gren”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicgranōawn; hair resembling an awn, a bunch or bundle of...
2Proto-Indo-Europeangʰrān-edge, end, tip
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʰrān-Every word from Proto-Germanic granō