Etymograph

English

grumness

From grum + -ness.

Formed from grum + -ness

Proto-Germanic *gramaz ‘angry, bearing a grudge’

Old English grom ‘angry, wrathful’

Middle English grom ‘a boy’

English grum

Today it means

noun The quality of being grum (morose or sullen).

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

Etymograph / grumness