Where does “*grab” come from?

*grab (Proto-West Germanic) comes from Proto-Germanic grabą, from Proto-Indo-European gʰrābʰ- — to dig, scratch, scrape.

Ancestry of “*grab”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicgrabągrave
2Proto-Indo-Europeangʰrābʰ-to dig, scratch, scrape

Words derived from “*grab”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʰrābʰ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic grabą →