English

hunter green

hunter + green

A compound of hunter + green

Middle English huntere ‘hunter’

Proto-Indo-European *gʰreh₁- ‘to grow’

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Proto-Germanic *grōniz

Proto-West Germanic *grōnī

Old English grēne

Middle English grene

English green

Today it means

noun A dark green colour.

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

Etymograph / hunter green