Etymology of the English word gravitate
the English word
gravitatederived from the Latin word
gravitatioderived from the New Latin word
gravitare (revolve)
derived from the Latin word
gravitas (weight; dignity; gravity)
derived from the Classical Latin word
gravis (heavy; painful; important)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*gʷerə-Derivations in English
gravitative,
gravitated,
gravitatingUsage
Word found in Modern English