Wurdahuzdą: Proto-Germanic dictionary — *grīnanąScott K. ShayWardja Presshttps://protogermanic.org/pgmc_grīnaną
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gríansun
verbStrong class 1to snarl, show teeth, grinto flash, give lightPossibly from a Proto-Indo-European *gʰrey- (‘to flash’), with a nasal suffix; potential cognates include Old Irish grían (‘sun’). Alternatively, of ideophonic origin.