grollen
German (Berlin)
verb-weak
Definitions
- (transitive) to grumble, to thunder
- (transitive) to be angry
Etymology
Inherited from Middle High German grollen (humiliate, debase, lower) inherited from Old High German *grollen inherited from Proto-Germanic *gruljaną (yell, shout at, growl, grumble, rumble, make a sound) inherited from Proto-Indo-European *gʰer- (make a noise, rattle, grumble, rub, grind, glow, shine, stroke, mumble, murmur, gurgle).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*gʰer-
Gloss
make a noise, rattle, grumble, rub, grind, glow, shine, stroke, mumble, murmur, gurgle
Concept
Semantic Field
Speech and language
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Growlery English
- chargrill English
- grill English
- grillable English
- grilled English
- griller English
- grillery English
- grillmaster English
- grillroom English
- grillsteak English
- grillware English
- grillwork English
- growl English
- growler English
- growlsome English
- growly English
- pregrill English
- undergrowl English
- grandis Latin
- Grill German
- gellen German
- grillen German
- grill Dutch, Flemish
- grillen Dutch, Flemish
- chrome French
- gril French
- grille French
- χρῶμα Ancient Greek
- *gʰer- Proto-Indo-European
- *gʰregʰwos Proto-Indo-European
- *gerraną Proto-Germanic
- *graljaną Proto-Germanic
- *gruljaną Proto-Germanic
- *grīnaną Proto-Germanic
- grill Polish
- griellan Old English
- grillan Old English
- gryllan Old English
- grillen Middle English
- groulen Middle English
- gril Welsh
- *grollen Old High German
- grollen Middle High German
- gëllen Middle High German
- grillen Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- 그릴 Korean