gracht
Middle Dutch
noun
Definitions
- (neuter) grave
- ditch, canal, dug watercourse
- groove
Etymology
Inherited from Old Dutch *graft inherited from Proto-Germanic *graftuz.
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*graftuz
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- gracht English
- gracht Dutch, Flemish
- grachtengordel Dutch, Flemish
- grachtenhuis Dutch, Flemish
- grachtenpand Dutch, Flemish
- slotgracht Dutch, Flemish
- *graftuz Proto-Germanic
- grǫftr Old Norse
- grǫptr Old Norse
- *graft Old Dutch
- gracht Western Frisian
- greft Old Frisian