Etymology · Proto-Indo-European
*gʰreh₁-
4 English words descend from Proto-Indo-European *gʰreh₁-, most common first.
- greenThe color of grass and leaves; a primary additive color midway between yellow and blue which is evoked by light between roughly 495–570 nm.
- growTo become larger, to increase in magnitude.
- grassAny plant of the family Poaceae, characterized by leaves that arise from nodes in the stem and leaf bases that wrap around the stem, especially those grown as ground cover rather than for grain.
- GrueneA town in Comal County, Texas, United States.