grond
See also: Grond
Dutch
Etymology
From Middle Dutch gront, from Old Dutch grunt, from Proto-Germanic *grunduz.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɣrɔnt/
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Noun
grond m (plural gronden, diminutive grondje n)
- ground
- floor
- op de grond ― on the floor/ground
Derived terms
- achtergrond
- gegrond
- grondig
- grondrecht
- grondwater
- grondwet
- grondwoord
- ondergronds
- voorgrond
Descendants
- → Sranan Tongo: gron
Anagrams
- drong
Romansch
Alternative forms
- (Sutsilvan) grànd
- (Puter) grand
Etymology
From Latin grandis, grandem.
Adjective
grond m (feminine singular gronda, masculine plural gronds, feminine plural grondas)
- (Rumantsch Grischun, Sursilvan, Surmiran, Vallader) big, large
- (Rumantsch Grischun, Sursilvan, Surmiran, Vallader) tall