grindan

Old English

verb
Definitions
  • to destroy by crushing
  • to grind

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Germanic *grindaną (grind) derived from Proto-Indo-European *gʰrendʰ- (crushing, crush).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*gʰrendʰ-

Gloss

crushing, crush

Concept
Semantic Field

Food and drink

Ontological Category

Action/Process

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