grasgrene

Middle English

Alternative forms

• gres-grene

Etymology

From Old English gærsgrēne, from Proto-Germanic *grasagrōniz. Equivalent to gras +‎ grene.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌɡrasˈɡreːn(ə)/

Noun

grasgrene

1. grass green

Adjective

grasgrene

1. Green like grass; grass green

Descendants

• English: grass-green

References

• “gras-grẹ̄ne (adj.)”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-03-30.

See also

Colors in Middle English · coloures, hewes (layout · text)

whit	grey, hor	blak
red; cremesyn, gernet	citrine, aumbre; broun, tawne	yelow, dorry, gul; canevas
grasgrene	grene
plunket; ewage	asure, livid	blewe, blo, pers
violet; inde	rose, murrey; purpel, purpur	claret