Etymology of the English word groove
the English word
groovederived from the Middle Dutch word
groevederived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*ghrebh-derived from the Proto-Germanic root
*groboDate
The earliest known usage of groove in English dates from the 15th century.
Derivations in English
grooved,
groovy,
microgroove,
grovingUsage
Word found in Modern English