grame
English
noun
Definitions
- (obsolete) Anger; wrath; scorn; bitterness; repugnance.
- (obsolete) Sorrow; grief; misery.
Etymology
Inherited from Middle English grame inherited from Old English grama (demon, trouble, rage, anger, devil) inherited from Proto-Germanic *gramô (anger) derived from Proto-Indo-European *gʰrem- (thunder, grumble, roar, resound, rub, grind, scrape, tear, scratch).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*gʰrem-
Gloss
thunder, grumble, roar, resound, rub, grind, scrape, tear, scratch
Concept
Semantic Field
The physical world
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Kanji
泪, 涙
Emoji
⛈️
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Grim Reaper English
- Gram German
- Griesgram German
- gramvoll German
- χρόμαδος Ancient Greek
- χρόμος Ancient Greek
- *gʰrem- Proto-Indo-European
- *gramaz Proto-Germanic
- *gramô Proto-Germanic
- *grimmaz Proto-Germanic
- grama Old English
- grame Middle English
- gramr Old Norse
- gram Danish
- *grьměti Proto-Slavic
- *gramo Old High German
- gram Middle High German