grafan
Old English
verb
Definitions
- to dig, dig up
- to grave; engrave, chisel, carve
Etymology
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
- 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
- *gʰrebʰ- Proto-Indo-European
- *gʰróbʰ- Proto-Indo-European
- *gʰrābʰ- Proto-Indo-European
- *bigrabaną Proto-Germanic
- *grabanaz Proto-Germanic
- *grabaną Proto-Germanic
- *grōbō Proto-Germanic
- *þahsuz Proto-Germanic
- begrafan Old English
- begraven Middle English
- grov Middle English
- grafa Old Norse
- gravan Old High German
- 𐌲𐍂𐌰𐌱𐌰 Gothic
- 𐌲𐍂𐌰𐌱𐌰𐌽 Gothic
- *graban gmw-pro
- gravan Old Dutch
- grevink Middle Low German
- gravan Old Saxon
- *graban Frankish