Where does “grafschrift” come from?

grafschrift (Dutch) comes from Dutch graf, from French gravé, from Middle French grave, from Old French gravé, from Medieval Latin grava, from Gaulish grawa, from Proto-Celtic grāwā, from Proto-Indo-European gʰroh₁weh₂ — to grind.

grafschrift (Dutch): epitaph

Definitions

epitaph

Ancestry of “grafschrift”, step by step

grafschrift traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Dutch graf

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Dutch	graf	grave; very
2	French	gravé	past participle of graver; burned
3	Middle French	grave	gravel
4	Old French	gravé	gravel
5	Medieval Latin	grava	—
6	Gaulish	grawa	—
7	Proto-Celtic	grāwā	gravel, pebbles
8	Proto-Indo-European	gʰroh₁weh₂	—
9	Proto-Indo-European	gʰreh₁w-	to grind

via Dutch Schrift

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Dutch	Schrift	script
2	Middle Dutch	scrift	—
3	Old Dutch	skrifti	—
4	Latin	scrīptum	text; anything written, writing
5	Latin	scrībō	to write
6	Proto-Italic	skreiβō	to carve
7	Proto-Indo-European	skreybʰ-	to write

Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʰreh₁w- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʰroh₁weh₂ →Every word from Proto-Celtic grāwā →