Gruene

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Texas German Gruene (toponym), from German Gruene (surname). Named after Ernst Gruene, the founder of Gruene. The surname ultimately derives from Proto-Germanic *grōniz (“green”) and Proto-Indo-European *gʰreh₁- (“to grow”).

Pronunciation

  • (Texas) IPA(key): /ɡɹin/
  • Homophone: green
  • Rhymes: -iːn

Proper noun

Gruene

  1. A town in Comal County, Texas, United States.

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