English
greetee
From greet + -ee.
Formed from greet + -ee
Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰreh₁d- ‘to sound’
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Proto-Germanic *grōtijaną ‘to cause to weep’
Proto-West Germanic *grōtijan ‘to address, greet’
Old English grētan ‘to greet, address’
Middle English greten
English greet
Today it means
noun One who is greeted.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / greetee