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Where does “grāt” come from?
grāt (German) comes from Middle High German grāt, from Old High German grāt.
grāt
(German): ridge
Definitions
ridge
Ancestry of “grāt”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Middle High German
grāt
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2
Old High German
grāt
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Words derived from “grāt”
Rückgrat
Kreuzgratgewölbe
Gratwanderung
rygrad
rückgratlos
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