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grēne

ADJ

green; viridis

Source: Ringe 2014:227, https://bosworthtoller.com/17490

Attested in Aelfric's Colloquy 4

originates from

PWGmc *grōnī 'green' (grōnī > grēnī > grēni > grēne) through pwgmc-to-oe

(source: Ringe 2014:227)

PGmc *grōni- 'green' (grōni- > grēni > grēn) through pgmc-to-oe

(source: Kroonen 2013:192)

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