grindel
Old English
noun
Definitions
- bar; bolt
- (in the plural) latticework; gratings; hurdle
Etymology
Inherited from *grindil derived from Proto-Germanic *grindiz (gate, barrier) derived from Proto-Indo-European *gʰrendʰ‑ (bar, beam).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*gʰrendʰ‑
Gloss
bar, beam
Concept
Semantic Field
The house
Ontological Category
Person/Thing