gris
French
adj
Definitions
- grey, gray
- (colloquial) drunk, tipsy
Etymology
Derived from Frankish *grīs derived from Proto-Germanic *grīsaz (grey, gray).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*grīsaz
Gloss
grey, gray
Concept
Semantic Field
Sense perception
Ontological Category
Property
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- grisaille English
- grisette English
- *grīsus Latin
- grisescens Latin
- greis German
- grigio Italian
- grisaglia Italian
- blauwgrijs Dutch, Flemish
- grijs Dutch, Flemish
- grijsachtig Dutch, Flemish
- grijsblauw Dutch, Flemish
- grijsharig Dutch, Flemish
- grijsrijden Dutch, Flemish
- grijswater Dutch, Flemish
- grijzig Dutch, Flemish
- veldgrijs Dutch, Flemish
- ambre French
- ambre gris French
- bihoreau French
- bihoreau gris French
- grisaille French
- grisement French
- griser French
- griserie French
- grisette French
- grison French
- grisonner French
- grisâtre French
- grisâtrement French
- grisalla Spanish, Castilian
- grisalho Portuguese
- grisão Portuguese
- *grīsaz Proto-Germanic
- gris Old French
- gri Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- γκρι Greek (modern)
- grijs Middle Dutch
- grīs Old High German
- gri Turkish
- grys Afrikaans
- grīs Middle High German
- *grīs Old Dutch
- grisat Cimbrian
- grīs Old Saxon
- *grīs Frankish
- jries Central Franconian
- gri Mauritian Creole
- gre North Frisian
- grisgiu Corsican
- gri Seychellois Creole