Where does “gravāmen” come from?

gravāmen (Latin) comes from Latin gravō, from Latin gravis, from Proto-Indo-European gʷréh₂us, from Proto-Indo-European -us — Forms adjectives from Caland system roots.

gravāmen (Latin): burden

Definitions

  1. burden

Ancestry of “gravāmen”, step by step

gravāmen traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Latin gravō

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latingravōto burden, weigh down, oppress
2Latingravisheavy; troublesome, hard; grave, serious
3Proto-Indo-Europeangʷréh₂usheavy
4Proto-Indo-European-usForms adjectives from Caland system roots

via Latin gravāre

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latingravāre—

Words derived from “gravāmen”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -us →Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷréh₂us →Every word from Latin gravis →