growth
English
/ɡɹoʊθ/, /ɡɹəʊθ/
noun
Definitions
- An increase in size, number, value, or strength.
- (biology) The act of growing, getting bigger or higher.
- (biology) Something that grows or has grown.
- (pathology) An abnormal mass such as a tumor.
Etymology
Suffix from English grow root from Proto-Indo-European *gʰreh₁- (grow, become green).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*gʰreh₁-
Gloss
grow, become green
Concept
Semantic Field
Spatial relations
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Babygro English
- aftergrowth English
- antigrowth English
- babygro English
- degrow English
- degrowth English
- edgrow English
- edgrowth English
- epigrowth English
- forgrow English
- ghrelin English
- grow English
- growability English
- growable English
- growbag English
- grower English
- growest English
- groweth English
- growmore English
- growsome English
- growstones English
- growthful English
- growthiness English
- growthism English
- growthist English
- growthless English
- growthlessness English
- growthwise English
- growthy English
- hypergrowth English
- ingrow English
- ingrowth English
- intergrow English
- intergrowth English
- kneegrow English
- macrogrowth English
- megagrowth English
- microgrowth English
- misgrow English
- misgrowth English
- nongrowth English
- outgrow English
- outgrowth English
- overgraze English
- overgrow English
- overgrowth English
- postgrowth English
- regrow English
- regrowth English
- supergrowth English
- undergrow English
- undergrowth English
- ungrow English
- upgrow English
- upgrowth English
- gramen Latin
- herba Latin
- φορβή Ancient Greek
- *gʰreh₁- Proto-Indo-European
- *gʰrōni- Proto-Indo-European
- *grasą Proto-Germanic
- *grōaną Proto-Germanic
- *grōniz Proto-Germanic
- grasian Old English
- growen Middle English
- غرواس Persian
- gro Sranan Tongo
- grow
- edgrow
- degrow
- grower
- upgrow
- ungrow
- regrow
- ingrow
- forgrow
- misgrow
- babygro
- outgrow
- growbag
- growthy
- ghrelin
- groweth
- growest
- Babygro
- ingrowth
- overgrow
- kneegrow
- edgrowth
- regrowth
- upgrowth
- degrowth
- growmore
- growsome
- growable
- misgrowth
- growthism
- nongrowth
- intergrow
- undergrow
- growthist
- epigrowth
- outgrowth
- growthful
- overgraze
- overgrowth
- megagrowth
- growthwise
- growstones
- antigrowth
- growthless
- postgrowth
- undergrowth
- intergrowth
- growability
- macrogrowth
- aftergrowth
- microgrowth
- growthiness
- supergrowth
- hypergrowth
- growthlessness