Word Origin Summary

*graban is attested in Old Frankish. Follow the ancestry chain below to trace where this term came from and how it branched into later descendants.

Descendants and Related Terms

• grava

  Romanian · borrowed from

• gravere

  Norwegian Bokmål · derived from

• graveren

  Dutch · derived from

• gravera

  Swedish · derived from

• greave

  English · derived from

• grawerować

  Polish · derived from

• graveerata

  Finnish · derived from

• gravar

  Catalan · borrowed from

What You Can Explore

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• 🔤Cognates — related words in other languages sharing the same root