Etymograph

English

grobianism

From grobian + -ism.

Formed from grobian + -ism

Old High German grob ‘coarse’

Middle High German grob

German grob ‘coarse, rough’

German Grobianus

German Grobian ‘brute’

English grobian

Today it means

noun The coarse, uncouth behaviour of a grobian.

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

Etymograph / grobianism