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[English Etymology] *ghre- "to grow, become green" 🌿

*ghre- "to grow, become green" 🌿



Eng grass
   Old English græs, gærs "herb, plant, grass"
           Proto-Germanic grasan 
                  PIE *ghros- "young shoot, sprout"


Eng graze "to feed on grass" 
      Old English grasian
            græs 


Eng green
      Old English grene, Northumbrian groene "green, of the color of living plants, growing, living, vigorous, freshly cut" 
            Proto-Germanic *gronja-


Eng grow
    Old English growan  "to flourish, increase, develop, get bigger" 
          Proto-Germanic *gro- 

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