grave
French
adj
Definitions
- serious
- solemn
- low-pitched
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin gravis (heavy, grave, important, sad, grievous).
Origin
Latin
gravis
Gloss
heavy, grave, important, sad, grievous
Concept
Semantic Field
Sense perception
Ontological Category
Property
Kanji
重
Emoji
🤘 🪨
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- gravigrade English
- *grevis Latin
- *ingrevicāre Latin
- *ingrevicō Latin
- *ingrevinō Latin
- aggravo Latin
- gravedo Latin
- gravis Latin
- gravitas Latin
- gravitatio Latin
- graviter Latin
- grevis Latin
- pergravis Latin
- praegravis Latin
- Gravis German
- grave Italian
- aggraver French
- gravement French
- gravissime French
- *gʷreh₂- Proto-Indo-European
- *gʷréh₂us Proto-Indo-European
- grief Old French
- grava Esperanto
- grav Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- gravitate Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- greață Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- îngreuna Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- grave Old Portuguese
- greatsã Aromanian
- grave Old Spanish