Etymograph

English

goregrind

From gore + grind.

A compound of gore + grind

Proto-Indo-European *gʷʰer- ‘hot’

Proto-Germanic *gurą ‘half-digested stomach contents’

Proto-West Germanic *gor

Old English gor ‘manure, dung, filth, muck, dirt’

Middle English gore ‘mud, muck’

English gore

Proto-Germanic *grindaną ‘to crush, grind’

Proto-West Germanic *grindan ‘to grind’

Old English grindan ‘to grind’

Middle English grynden ‘to grind’

English grind

Today it means

noun A musical subgenre of grindcore and death metal.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / goregrind