- ghou-ro-s
- ghou-ro-sEnglish meaning: frightenedDeutsche Übersetzung: “furchtbar” and “voller Furcht”Material: O.Ind. ghōrá -ḥ “dreadful, imposing, venerable “, n. “ scary force, might, magic power “; Goth. gaurs “ grieving “, gauriÞa “ sorrow “, qaurjan “mortify”, O.H.G. gōrag “ woeful, wretched, miserable, arm, small”; O.Ice. gaurr m. “ pitiful person” (Johansson KZ. 67, 221); perhaps here with ablaut and n- further formations: O.E. gyrn, gryn n. “mourning, grief”, also gnorn, grorn m., gnyrn f. ds., gryre m. “ horror “, with variant assimilation and dissimilation, in addition O.S. gornōn, gnornōn, grornōn “ grieve “, gruri m. “ horror “; klRuss. žuryty “afflict, sadden”, žurba “ care “, Russ. žurí tь “ scold “.References: WP. I 636, Feist 208.
Proto-Indo-European etymological dictionary. 2015.