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gravir.

to climb up

6 characters2 syllables approx.Français language

Meaning & usage

verb/ɡʁa.viʁ/
  1. to climb up

Where this word comes from

Related to Old French graue (“claw”), from the idea of climbing using claws. Inherited from Old French gravir, from Frankish *krawjan, related to Proto-Germanic *krauwōn, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *ger- (“to wind, twist”), see also Proto-Germanic *krōkaz (“hook”).

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