delve

Middle English

verb
Definitions
  • (alt form) delven

Etymology

Inherited from Old English delfan (bury, dig out, burrow, dig).

Origin

Old English

delfan

Gloss

bury, dig out, burrow, dig

Concept
Semantic Field

Basic actions and technology

Ontological Category

Action/Process

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