groef
Dutch (Brabantic)
/ɣruf/
noun
Definitions
- wrinkle
- (woodwork, metalwork etc...) a groove carved into an object or a joint between two pieces of wood (such as a tongue and groove joint)
Etymology
Inherited from Middle Dutch groeve inherited from Old Dutch gruova inherited from Proto-Germanic *grōbō (pit, furrow, groove, ditch, hole, cavity).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*grōbō
Gloss
pit, furrow, groove, ditch, hole, cavity
Concept
Semantic Field
The physical world
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
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Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- engroove English
- groove English
- groovebox English
- grooveless English
- groovelike English
- groovemeister English
- groover English
- groovesome English
- groovester English
- groovework English
- groovy English
- ingroove English
- microgroove English
- nanogroove English
- pregroove English
- regroove English
- Groove German
- Grube German
- adder Dutch, Flemish
- groefkopadder Dutch, Flemish
- groeve Dutch, Flemish
- kop Dutch, Flemish
- *ghrebh- Proto-Indo-European
- *gʰrebʰ- Proto-Indo-European
- *grabaną Proto-Germanic
- *grōbō Proto-Germanic
- *grōf Old English
- grov Middle English
- gróf Old Norse
- groba Galician
- groeve Middle Dutch
- gruoba Old High German
- gruoba Middle High German
- 𐌲𐍂𐍉𐌱𐌰 Gothic
- gruova Old Dutch