Etymology of the English word graben
the English word
grabenderived from the German word
graben (ditch)
derived from the High German word
grabanderived from the German word
Grabenderived from the Middle High German word
grabederived from the Old High German word
graboderived from the Old High German word
grabanderived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*ghrebh-Date
The earliest known usage of graben in English dates from the 19th century.
Usage
Word found in Modern English