gruō

gru-ō

From Proto-Indo-European *gʰrewH- (“to rush in, attack”). Cognate with Ancient Greek χράω (khráō, “to attack, inflict”), Lithuanian griáuti (“to destroy”), griū́ti (“to crumble”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ˈɡru.oː]

Verb

*gruere

1. to rush