grond

Afrikaans

/ˈχrɔnt/

noun
Definitions
  • (uncountable) ground, dirt, soil
  • (uncountable) floor, ground
  • ground, land, territory

Etymology

Inherited from Dutch, Flemish grond (ground, base, soil, land, foundation) inherited from Middle Dutch gront inherited from Old Dutch grunt inherited from Proto-Germanic *grunduz.

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*grunduz

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