grava
Old Swedish
verb
Definitions
- to dig
- to bury
Etymology
Inherited from Old Norse grafa (dig, bury) inherited from Proto-Germanic *grabaną (dig, trench, scrape).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*grabaną
Gloss
dig, trench, scrape
Concept
Semantic Field
Agriculture and vegetation
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- *gʰrebʰ- Proto-Indo-European
- *gʰróbʰ- Proto-Indo-European
- *gʰrābʰ- Proto-Indo-European
- grave Norwegian Bokmål
- *grabanaz Proto-Germanic
- *grabaną Proto-Germanic
- *grōbō Proto-Germanic
- *þahsuz Proto-Germanic
- gräva Swedish
- grävare Swedish
- grävmaskin Swedish
- grävskopa Swedish
- undergräva Swedish
- grafan Old English
- grafa Old Norse
- grafa Icelandic
- gravan Old High German
- grava Faroese
- 𐌲𐍂𐌰𐌱𐌰 Gothic
- 𐌲𐍂𐌰𐌱𐌰𐌽 Gothic
- *graban gmw-pro
- gravan Old Dutch
- grevink Middle Low German
- gravan Old Saxon
- *graban Frankish