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Etymology of the Spanish word grave

the Spanish word grave

derived from the Classical Latin word gravis (heavy; painful; important)

derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *gʷerə-

Dutch graven, English grave, English aggravating, French grief, French grave, German graben, German gravierend, German Gravis, Icelandic grafa, Italian grave, Latin gravis, Norwegian graverende, Portuguese grave, Swedish gräva, Swedish graverand