grind

Swedish

noun
Definitions
  • A gate; door-like structure outside a building
  • (computing) A gate, logical pathway

Etymology

Inherited from Old Swedish grind inherited from Old Norse grind (grid, lattice, lattice door, gate) inherited from Proto-Germanic *grindiz (gate, barrier) derived from Proto-Indo-European *gʰrendʰ- (crushing, crush).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*gʰrendʰ-

Gloss

crushing, crush

Concept
Semantic Field

Food and drink

Ontological Category

Action/Process

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