grège

Etymology
From, from ; further etymology uncertain, possibly from  (as in  ), from , ultimately from.

Adjective

 * 1) of silk: raw
 * 2) of the colour of such silk, between grey and beige; greige

Noun

 * 1) raw or unfinished silk
 * 2) the colour of such silk, closely akin to taupe; greyish-beige, greige