Middle English word grave comes from Proto-Indo-European *gʰrābʰ-, Proto-Germanic *grabaną (To dig. To engrave, scratch.), Old English grāfa

Detailed word origin of grave

Dictionary entry	Language	Definition
*gʰrābʰ-	Proto-Indo-European (ine-pro)	to dig, scratch, scrape
*grabaną	Proto-Germanic (gem-pro)	To dig. To engrave, scratch.
grāfa	Old English (ang)
*grabō	Proto-Germanic (gem-pro)
græf	Old English (ang)	Grave.
grove	Middle English (enm)

Words with the same origin as grave