Etymograph

English

greenishness

From greenish + -ness.

A compound of greenish + -ness

Proto-Indo-European *gʰreh₁- ‘to grow, become green’

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Proto-West Germanic *grōnī ‘green’

Old English grēne ‘green’

Middle English grene ‘green’

Middle English grenisch

English greenish

Today it means

noun The quality of being greenish.

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

Etymograph / greenishness