Etymology of the French word gravure
the French word
gravurederived from 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 gravure in French dates from the 13th century.
Derivations in French
héliogravure,
rotogravure,
photogravure,
pyrogravure,
similigravure,
zincogravureDerivations in other languages
English
gravure, Romanian
gravură
