# grut
## Dutch
### Etymology

From Middle Dutch grutte, gurte, from Old Dutch *grutti, from Proto-West Germanic *gruti, related to *greut (“grit”).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ɣrʏt/
* Audio:(file)
* Rhymes: -ʏt

### Noun

grut n (plural grutten, diminutive grutje n)
* (countable and uncountable) groat, broken-up or ground grain
* (countable) small stuff, little things
* (uncountable) children
    Zeg, wilt g' uw klein grut 'ne keer bijhouden? Da staat hier altijd maar te jengelen, te janken en te bleiten rond m'n benen, om zot van te worden!(please add an English translation of this usage example)
    "Say, would you keep your little kid with you? It's always complaining, crying and screaming around my legs, it's to become crazy of!"

## Limburgish
### Alternative forms

* groet, groeët, groeat (Veldeke spelling)
* gruët (Eupen spelling)
* gruut (German-based spelling, alternative spelling form)
* groit, grout, groot, groat, graot

### Etymology

Inherited from Middle Dutch grôot, from Old Dutch grōt, from Proto-West Germanic *graut, from Proto-Germanic *grautaz.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈɣʁuːt/
* (East Limburgish-Ripuarian) IPA: /ˈɣʁuə̯t/
* (Maastrichtian) IPA: /ˈɣʁut/
* Rhymes: -uːt, -uə̯t, -ut

### Adjective

grut (masculine grute, feminine grute, comparative gruter or gröter, superlative grütste or grötste or grutste) (German-based spelling)
* big, large
* great, grand
* (of living things) tall
* (of people) adult, full-grown
* (Selfkant) pregnant

## Middle English
### Noun

grut
* Alternative form of growte

## North Frisian
### Alternative forms

* grat (Föhr-Amrum)
* gurt (Sylt)

### Etymology

From Old Frisian grāt, from Proto-West Germanic *graut, from Proto-Germanic *grautaz.

### Adjective

grut (comparative gruter, superlative grutst)
* (Mooring) big, large

#### Inflection
## Norwegian Bokmål
### Etymology

Compare Old Norse grjót (“rubble”), Norwegian graut (“porridge”).

### Pronunciation

IPA: /ɡrʉːt/

### Noun

grut m (definite singular gruten, uncountable)
* coffee grounds

### References

“grut” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

## Norwegian Nynorsk
### Etymology

Compare Old Norse grjót (“rubble”), Norwegian graut (“porridge”).

### Pronunciation

IPA: /ɡrʉːt/

### Noun

grut m (definite singular gruten, uncountable)
* coffee grounds

#### Usage notes

* Prior to a 2018 spelling decision, this noun was also considered grammatically neuter.

### References

* “grut” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

### Anagrams

* trug

## Old English
### Etymology

Probably from a Proto-Germanic *grūtą, *grutą, probably related to *greutą (“grit”). Compare Old Norse grautr; from which Icelandic grautur (“porridge”), Swedish gröt.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ɡruːt/

### Noun

grūt f
* malt mash

#### Descendants

* Middle English: growte, grout
** English: grout

### References

* Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) “grut”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary‎, 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.
* James A. H. Murray et al., editors (1884–1928), “Grut”, in A New English Dictionary on Historical Principles (Oxford English Dictionary), London: Clarendon Press, →OCLC.
* Roberts, Edward A. (2014) A Comprehensive Etymological Dictionary of the Spanish Language with Families of Words based on Indo-European Roots, Xlibris Corporation, →ISBN

## West Frisian
### Etymology

From Old Frisian grāt, from Proto-West Germanic *graut, from Proto-Germanic *grautaz.

### Adjective

grut
* big, large
* great

#### Derived terms

* grutsk

#### Further reading

* “grut (I)”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011

## Yola
### Noun

grut
* Alternative form of gurt

### References

* Jacob Poole (d. 1827) (before 1828) William Barnes, editor, A Glossary, With some Pieces of Verse, of the old Dialect of the English Colony in the Baronies of Forth and Bargy, County of Wexford, Ireland, London: J. Russell Smith, published 1867, page 44