Where does “hrabie” come from?

hrabie (Old Czech) comes from Middle High German grâve, from Old High German grāfio, from Proto-West Germanic garāfijō — count; earl; reeve, bailiff.

hrabie (Old Czech): count male ruler

Definitions

  1. count male ruler

Ancestry of “hrabie”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle High Germangrâvecount
2Old High Germangrāfioruler; count, local judge
3Proto-West Germanicgarāfijōcount; earl; reeve, bailiff

Words derived from “hrabie

Every word from Proto-West Germanic garāfijōEvery word from Old High German grāfioEvery word from Middle High German grâve