Where does “grieefeth” come from?
grieefeth (Yola) comes from Middle English greven, from Old French grever, from Latin gravō, from Latin gravis, from Proto-Indo-European gʷréh₂us, from Proto-Indo-European -us — Forms adjectives from Caland system roots.
grieefeth (Yola): grieved
Definitions
- grieved
Ancestry of “grieefeth”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Middle English | greven | to grieve |
| 2 | Old French | grever | to weigh down; to make heavier; to burden; to... |
| 3 | Latin | gravō | to burden, weigh down, oppress |
| 4 | Latin | gravis | heavy; troublesome, hard; grave, serious |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷréh₂us | heavy |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | -us | Forms adjectives from Caland system roots |