Old Dutch

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Etymology

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From Proto-West Germanic *grōnī, from Proto-Germanic *grōniz.

Adjective

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gruoni

  1. green

Inflection

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Descendants

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  • Middle Dutch: groene
    • Dutch: groen
      • Afrikaans: groen
      • Berbice Creole Dutch: grun
      • Negerhollands: groen, grun
      • Skepi Creole Dutch: gruin
      • Sranan Tongo: grun
    • Limburgish: greun, gruuen
    • West Flemish: groene

Further reading

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  • gruoni”, in Oudnederlands Woordenboek, 2012

Old High German

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Etymology 1

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From Proto-West Germanic *grōnī, from Proto-Germanic *grōniz, whence also Old Saxon groni, Old English grēne, Old Norse grœnn.

Adjective

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gruoni

  1. green
Derived terms
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  • gruonī
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Etymology 2

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From the adjective gruoni: gruoni +‎ .

Noun

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gruonī f

  1. greenness
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