1. Etymology of the French word grave
the Old French word
gravederived from the Classical Latin word
gravis (heavy; painful; important)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*gʷerə-Derivations in French
gravele,
gravementDerivations in other languages
English
grave, English
gravyCognates
Dutch
graven, English
grave, English
aggravating, French
grief, German
graben, German
gravierend, German
Gravis, Icelandic
grafa, Italian
grave, Latin
gravis, Norwegian
graverende, Portuguese
grave, Spanish
grave, Swedish
gräva, Swedish
graverandUsage
Word found in Old French
2. Etymology of the French word grave
derived from the French word
gravederived from the French word
grève*Derivations in French
gravillonUsage
Word found in Old French
