graver
French
verb
Definitions
- to engrave
- to carve (wood)
- to burn (data, onto a CD)
Etymology
Derived from Frankish *graban derived 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
- Graveur German
- gravieren German
- graveren Dutch, Flemish
- graveur Dutch, Flemish
- gravure Dutch, Flemish
- engraver French
- graveur French
- graveuse French
- gravure French
- héliogravure French
- pyrogravure French
- гравировать Russian
- гравюра Russian
- desgrabar Spanish, Castilian
- grabar Spanish, Castilian
- sobregrabar Spanish, Castilian
- *gʰrebʰ- Proto-Indo-European
- *gʰróbʰ- Proto-Indo-European
- *gʰrābʰ- Proto-Indo-European
- gravere Norwegian Bokmål
- gravering Norwegian Bokmål
- inngravere Norwegian Bokmål
- *grabanaz Proto-Germanic
- *grabaną Proto-Germanic
- *grōbō Proto-Germanic
- *þahsuz Proto-Germanic
- gravere Norwegian Nynorsk
- gravering Norwegian Nynorsk
- grafan Old English
- grafa Old Norse
- graver Old French
- grava Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- graveren Middle Dutch
- gravan Old High German
- 𐌲𐍂𐌰𐌱𐌰 Gothic
- 𐌲𐍂𐌰𐌱𐌰𐌽 Gothic
- *graban gmw-pro
- gravan Old Dutch
- grevink Middle Low German
- gravan Old Saxon
- *graban Frankish