Where does “grov” come from?
grov (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Middle Low German grof, from Old Dutch grof, from Proto-West Germanic *grob, from Proto-Germanic grubaz, from Proto-Indo-European gʰrewbʰ-.
grov (Norwegian Nynorsk): coarse; rough; inaccurate; indecent; improper;...
Definitions
- coarse; rough; inaccurate; indecent; improper;...
Ancestry of “grov”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Middle Low German | grof | — |
| 2 | Old Dutch | grof | — |
| 3 | Proto-West Germanic | *grob | — |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | grubaz | coarse, rough |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | gʰrewbʰ- | — |
Words derived from “grov”