Grind

(Angielski)

1. (masculine, regional, strong) scab (on a wound)
2. (masculine, regional, strong) various kinds of scab-like skin disesases or conditions, such as scabies, scurf, dandruff
3. (Switzerland, informal, masculine, strong) head
4. (masculine, strong) animal head

Wymawiane jako (IPA)

/ɡʁɪnt/

Etymologia (Angielski)

Dziedziczone z średnio-wysoko-niemiecki: grint

Dziedziczone z staro-wysoko-niemiecki: grint

Pokrewny z zachodniofryzyjski: grint

Pokrewny z niderlandzki: grind

Pokrewny z niderlandzki: grinden

Pokrewny z angielski: grind

In summary

From Middle High German grint, from Old High German grint, from Proto-West Germanic *grind, from Proto-Germanic *grindą (“grounds, ground material”), from Proto-Indo-European *gʰrendʰ- (“to crush”).
Cognate with West Frisian grint (“gravel”), Dutch grind (“gravel; shingle”), obsolete Dutch grinden (“to grind, rub, crush”). More at English grind. The sense for head developed metonymically as a clipping of Kopfgrind.

Koncepcje

świerzb

Synonimy

Schorf

Räude

Krätze

Grindflechte

Skabies

Erbgrind

Tierräude

Favus

Flechte

Kruste