gruva

Swedish

noun
Definitions
  • mine (place from which ore is extracted)

Etymology

Derived from German Grube (pit, ditch, hole, mine) derived from Proto-Germanic *grōbō (pit, furrow, groove, ditch, hole, cavity) derived from Proto-Indo-European *ghrebh- (dig, scrape, bury).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*ghrebh-

Gloss

dig, scrape, bury

Concept
Semantic Field

Agriculture and vegetation

Ontological Category

Action/Process

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