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Where does “graftuz” come from?

graftuz (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Germanic grabaną, from Proto-Indo-European gʰrābʰ- — to dig, scratch, scrape.

graftuz (Proto-Germanic): digging, carving

Definitions

  1. digging, carving

Ancestry of “graftuz”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicgrabanąto dig; to engrave, scratch
2Proto-Indo-Europeangʰrābʰ-to dig, scratch, scrape

Words derived from “graftuz”

  • Gracht
  • graft
  • grachtengordel
  • gracht
  • slotgracht
  • grøft
  • grøft
  • gröftur
  • grǫftr
  • grǫptr
  • gracht
  • graf
  • graft
  • graht
  • graft
  • grêft
  • gracht
  • greft
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