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  • 121grind — [OE] Grind is part of the ancient Indo European word stock. Relatives such as Latin frendere ‘crush’ and Lithuanian grendu ‘rub’ point back to an Indo European *ghrendh . This perhaps denoted ‘crushing’ rather than what we would today call… …

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  • 122grind — [OE] Grind is part of the ancient Indo European word stock. Relatives such as Latin frendere ‘crush’ and Lithuanian grendu ‘rub’ point back to an Indo European *ghrendh . This perhaps denoted ‘crushing’ rather than what we would today call… …

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