Etymology of the French word graver
the Old French word
graverderived from the Obsolete Italian word
burinoderived from the Frankish word
grabanderived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*ghrebh-Date
The earliest known usage of graver in French dates from the 13th century.
Derivations in French
graveur,
gravure,
greve,
engraver,
pyrograver,
dégraver,
gravoirDerivations in other languages
English
graver, Romanian
grava, Spanish
grabarCognates
Dutch
graveren, English
engrave, German
gravieren, Lithuanian
graviruoti, Norwegian
gravere, Russian
гpaвировать, Swedish
graveraUsage
Word found in Old French
