gris
Norman
adj
Definitions
- grey
- (Jersey) drunk
Etymology
Derived from Proto-Germanic *grēwaz (grey) derived from Proto-Indo-European *gʰregʰwos (grey), *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
- grandis Latin
- chrome French
- χρῶμα Ancient Greek
- *ghreghwos Proto-Indo-European
- *gʰer- Proto-Indo-European
- *gʰregʰwos Proto-Indo-European
- *ǵʰreh₁- Proto-Indo-European
- *gerraną Proto-Germanic
- *gruljaną Proto-Germanic
- *grēwaz Proto-Germanic
- *grīnaną Proto-Germanic
- græg Old English
- grǣġ Old English
- grár Old Norse
- gris Old French
- grao Old High German
- grāo Old High German
- grisi Norman
- *grāo Old Dutch
- grao Old Saxon
- *gris Frankish