gras
Middle English
/ɡras/
noun
Definitions
- A grass A plant in the family Poaceae or of similar appearance to those plants
- Any plant; especially a herbaceous one; a herb.
- (medicine) A plant or herb reputed to have medicinal or curative properties.
- The lamina of a leaf or a leaf in general.
- Ground planted with grass; grassy land; a pasture or meadow.
- Fodder; grass used to feed animals (especially livestock).
Etymology
Inherited from Old English græs (grass) inherited from *gras (grass) inherited from Proto-Germanic *grasą (grass).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*grasą
Gloss
grass
Concept
Semantic Field
Agriculture and vegetation
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
草
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Junegrass English
- aftergrass English
- arrowgrass English
- autograss English
- bahiagrass English
- basketgrass English
- beachgrass English
- beardgrass English
- beargrass English
- bent grass English
- bentgrass English
- blackgrass English
- bluegrass English
- bristlegrass English
- bromegrass English
- buffalo grass English
- bunchgrass English
- burgrass English
- canegrass English
- cheat grass English
- cheatgrass English
- clubgrass English
- cogongrass English
- cordgrass English
- cottongrass English
- crabgrass English
- cutgrass English
- deergrass English
- eelgrass English
- feathergrass English
- fountaingrass English
- goatgrass English
- goosegrass English
- gramagrass English
- grass English
- grass widower English
- grass-green English
- grassbird English
- grassbox English
- grasscloth English
- grasscutter English
- grasscutting English
- grasseater English
- grasseous English
- grasser English
- grassfield English
- grassfire English
- grasshopper English
- grassland English
- grassless English
- grasslike English
- grassling English
- grassplot English
- grassquit English
- grassroot English
- grassweed English
- grasswren English
- grassy English
- greasegrass English
- hairgrass English
- hardgrass English
- knotgrass English
- lawngrass English
- lemongrass English
- longgrass English
- mannagrass English
- matgrass English
- midgrass English
- muttongrass English
- nanograss English
- needlegrass English
- nitgrass English
- nongrass English
- nutgrass English
- oatgrass English
- orchardgrass English
- pearl grass English
- peppergrass English
- pigeongrass English
- pinegrass English
- quackgrass English
- quitchgrass English
- reedgrass English
- regrass English
- ribbongrass English
- ribgrass English
- ricegrass English
- ryegrass English
- saltgrass English
- sawgrass English
- scratchgrass English
- scrubgrass English
- seagrass English
- shavegrass English
- shortgrass English
- silkgrass English
- snowgrass English
- sourgrass English
- sparrowgrass English
- speargrass English
- spikegrass English
- sudangrass English
- supergrass English
- sweetgrass English
- switchgrass English
- swordgrass English
- tallgrass English
- tapegrass English
- ticklegrass English
- tottergrass English
- turfgrass English
- velvetgrass English
- vernalgrass English
- watergrass English
- wheatgrass English
- wiregrass English
- witchgrass English
- woolgrass English
- wormgrass English
- yardgrass English
- zoysiagrass English
- *gʰreH₁- Proto-Indo-European
- *gʰreh₁- Proto-Indo-European
- *ǵʰreh₁- Proto-Indo-European
- *grasą Proto-Germanic
- grasian Old English
- græs Old English
- gærsgrēne Old English
- grasen Middle English
- grasgrene Middle English
- grassen Middle English
- grasy Middle English
- greceles Middle English
- grene Middle English
- gres Middle English
- grese Middle English
- gresse Middle English
- gresyn Middle English
- gras Old Norse
- gras Old High German
- 𐌲𐍂𐌰𐍃 Gothic
- *gras gmw-pro
- *gras Old Dutch
- *rooho Proto-Finnic
- gras Old Saxon
- *(k)rāsē Proto-Samic
- gress Scots
- gers Old Frisian
- garas Tok Pisin
- gras Tok Pisin
- giraas Fiji Hindi
- garasi Banoni