Etymograph

English

grimmish

From grim + -ish.

Formed from grim + -ish

Proto-Germanic *grimmaz ‘grim, grimly, fierce’

Proto-West Germanic *grimm ‘grim, angry’

Old English grimm ‘fierce, savage, terrible, cruel, angry’

Middle English grim

English grim

Today it means

adj Somewhat grim.

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

Etymograph / grimmish