Where does “gruova” come from?

gruova (Old Dutch) comes from Proto-West Germanic *grōbu, from Proto-Germanic grōbō, from Proto-Germanic grabaną, from Proto-Indo-European gʰrābʰ- — to dig, scratch, scrape.

gruova (Old Dutch): hole, ditch, pit

Definitions

  1. hole, ditch, pit

Ancestry of “gruova”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-West Germanic*grōbu
2Proto-Germanicgrōbōhole, ditch, pit
3Proto-Germanicgrabanąto dig; to engrave, scratch
4Proto-Indo-Europeangʰrābʰ-to dig, scratch, scrape

Words derived from “gruova

Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʰrābʰ-Every word from Proto-Germanic grabanąEvery word from Proto-Germanic grōbō