*grīmô

Runic: ᚷᚱᛁᛗᛟ Pronunciation: /ˈɣriː.mɔːː/

noun · masculine · an-stem

Meanings

  1. mask
  2. visor; helmet

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *gʰrēy- (‘to paint, streak, smear’), from *gʰer- (‘to rub, stroke’).

Declension

CaseSingularPlural
Nom.grīmôgrīmaniz
Acc.grīmanųgrīmanunz
Gen.grīminizgrīmanǫ̂
Dat.grīminigrīmammaz
Inst.grīminēgrīmammiz
Voc.grīmôgrīmaniz

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Descendants

  • *grīmō (Proto-West Germanic)
    • grīmo, grīm (Old High German)
  • *grīmō (Proto-West Germanic)
    • *grīmo (Old Dutch)
      • grîme, gryme (Middle Dutch)
        • grijm (Dutch)
        • grimsel, grijmsel (Middle Dutch)
  • *grīmō (Proto-West Germanic)
    • grīma (Old English)
      • grim, grime (Middle English)
        • grime (English)
        • grime (Scots)
  • *grīmō (Proto-West Germanic)
    • grime (Old French)
      • grimouart (Old French)
  • *grīmō (Proto-West Germanic)
    • grime (Old French)
      • grimace, grimuche (Old French)
        • grimutio (Medieval Latin)
        • grimazo (Spanish)
  • *grīmō (Proto-West Germanic)
    • grime (Old French)
      • grimace, grimuche (Old French)
        • grimace (Middle French)
          • grimace (French)
            • grimasse (Danish)
            • grimas (Dutch)
            • grimace (English)
            • grimass (Estonian)
            • grimasă (Romanian)
            • grimasa (Serbo-Croatian)
            • grimas (Swedish)
  • *grīmō (Proto-West Germanic)
    • grime (Old French)
      • grimace, grimuche (Old French)
        • grimace (Middle French)
          • grimace (French)
            • Grimasse (German)
              • гримаса (grimasa) (Russian)
  • *grīmō (Proto-West Germanic)
    • grīme (Old Frisian)
      • Grīme (Saterland Frisian)
  • *grīmō (Proto-West Germanic)
    • grīmo, grīma, grīm (Old Saxon)
      • grîmet, grēme (Middle Low German)
        • Greemtiek, Gremeree (German Low German)
  • gríma (Old Norse)
    • grime (Danish)
    • gríma, grímutur (Faroese)
    • gríma (Icelandic)
    • grime, grimet (Norwegian)
    • grima, grimek, grimet (Scots)
  • gríma (Old Norse)
    • grima (Old Swedish)
      • grimma, grima (Swedish)
  • *𐌲𐍂𐌴𐌹𐌼𐌰 (*greima) (Gothic)
    • grima, grimo (Galician)

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