grutch

English

verb

Definitions

(intransitive) To murmur, complain.
(obsolete) To grudge.

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English grucchen (feel envy, complain, murmur, begrudge) derived from Old French grouchier (grumble) inherited from Middle English grucche.

Origin

Middle English

grucche

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Cognates and derived terms

grudge English
grucche Middle English
grucchen Middle English
grouchier Old French

grudge