Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/gras

This Proto-West Germanic entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

From Proto-Germanic *grasą.

*gras n^[1]

1. grass

• *grasag
• *grassjan
• *grasōn

• Old English: græs, gærs
  • Middle English: gras, grasse, gresse, gres, gers, grece, græs, grace, gars, grys, grisse, grese
    • English: grass
      • Tok Pisin: gras, garas
      • Fiji Hindi: giraas
    • Scots: gress, gres, grais, graiss, grase, gers, girs
• Old Frisian: gers, gres
  • North Frisian:

    Föhr-Amrum: gäärs

    Sylt: Gērs

  • Saterland Frisian: Gäärs
  • West Frisian: gers, gjers (Wood), jers
• Old Saxon: gras
  • Middle Low German: gras
    • Dutch Low Saxon: gras
    • German Low German: Gras
      • Plautdietsch: Grauss
• Old Dutch: *gras
  • Middle Dutch: gras, gars, gers
    • Dutch: gras
      • Afrikaans: gras
      • Berbice Creole Dutch: grasa
      • Jersey Dutch: x'rās, grās
      • Negerhollands: graas, gras
      • → Sranan Tongo: grasi
        • → Saramaccan: gaási
    • Limburgish: graas
    • West Flemish: ges, gas
    • Zealandic: gos
• Old High German: gras
  • Middle High German: gras
    • Alemannic German: Gras

      Italian Walser: gras, gros

    • Bavarian:

      Cimbrian: gras, grass

      Mòcheno: gros

      Udinese: gròs, gros, groos

    • Central Franconian:

      Hunsrik: Graas

      Luxembourgish: Gras

    • East Central German:

      Vilamovian: gros

    • East Franconian:
    • German: Gras
    • Rhine Franconian: Gras

      Frankfurterisch: , (older)

      Pennsylvania German: Graas

    • Yiddish: גראָז (groz)