grijs

Dutch (Brabantic)

/ɣrɛi̯s/

adj
Definitions
  • (literally) grey, grey-colored
  • (figuratively) old
  • weathered, tarnished, affected by wear and tear
  • partially illegal

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Dutch grijs inherited from Old Dutch *grīs inherited from Proto-Germanic *grīsaz (grey, gray).

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*grīsaz

Gloss

grey, gray

Concept
Semantic Field

Sense perception

Ontological Category

Property

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