1. Etymology of the French word gruau
the French word
gruauderived from the Old French word
gruderived from the Frankish root
*grûtDate
The earliest known usage of gruau in French dates from the 12th century.
Derivations in French
griot2. Etymology of the French word gruau
derived from the French word
gruauderived from the French word
gruederived from the Vulgar Latin root
*gruaderived from the Classical Latin word
grus (crane; crane; large bird; siege engine)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*gerə-