graver.
a burin
Meaning & usage
a burin
a carver, sculptor, or engraver
Where this word comes from
From Middle English gravere, graver, gravoure, from Old English græfere, grafere (“graver; engraver; sculptor”), equivalent to grave (“to engrave”) + -er. Cognate with Dutch graveur, German Graveur, Danish gravør, Swedish gravör, Icelandic grafari.
comparative form of grave: more grave
Where this word comes from
Etymology tree English grave Proto-Indo-European *-yōs Proto-Germanic *-izô Proto-West Germanic *-iʀō Proto-Germanic *-ōzô Proto-West Germanic *-ōʀō Old English -ra Middle English -ere English -er English graver From grave (adjective) + -er.
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