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Etymology of the English word greengage
the English word
greengage
derived from the English word
green
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*ghrē-
derived from the Proto-Germanic root
*gro-
using the English suffix
-gage
Date
The earliest known usage of greengage in English dates from the 18th century.
Usage
Word found in Modern English
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