Etymograph

English

grindingly

From grinding + -ly.

A compound of grinding + -ly

Proto-Germanic *grindaną ‘to grind’

Proto-West Germanic *grindan ‘to grind’

Old English grindan ‘to grind’

Middle English grynden ‘to grind’

Middle English gryndynge

English grinding

Today it means

adv With a grinding sound or motion.

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

Etymograph / grindingly