English
grindy
From grind + -y.
Formed from grind + -y
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
adj Resembling or characteristic of grinding.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / grindy