Source etymology 1
Original entry ↗verb
To deliver a blow to the genitals of. · To build or furnish with a groin or groins. · To hollow out; to excavate.
noun
Selected source glosses provide context, not a complete modern definition inventoryThe crease or depression of the human body at the junction of the trunk and the thigh, together with the surrounding region. · The area adjoining this fold or depression. · The projecting solid angle formed by the meeting of two vaults · The surface formed by two such vaults.
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *gʰrem- Proto-Indo-European *-tus Proto-Germanic *grunduz Proto-Indo-European *-yom Proto-Indo-European *-yos Proto-Indo-European *-yós Proto-Germanic *-jaz Proto-Germanic *-ją Proto-Germanic *grundiją Proto-West Germanic *grundī Old English grynde Middle English grinde English grine English loininflu. English groin From earlier grine, from Middle English grinde, grynde, from Old English grynde (“abyss”) (perhaps also "depression, hollow"), probably related to Proto-Germanic *grunduz; see ground. Later altered under the influence of loin.
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