grey

Middle English

/ɡrɛi̯/

adj
Definitions
  • grey, dull, drab (in color)
  • glinting, glistening

Etymology

Inherited from Old English grǣġ inherited from Proto-Germanic *grēwaz (grey).

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*grēwaz

Gloss

grey

Concept
Semantic Field

Sense perception

Ontological Category

Property

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