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Germanic etymology :

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Proto-Germanic: *grēta-z, *grēdá-z
Meaning: sharp point
IE etymology: IE etymology
Middle Dutch: graet
Dutch: graat 'Gräte'
Middle Low German: grāt
Old High German: grāt 'Rückgrat' (Hs. 13. Jh.)
Middle High German: grāt (-t-, pl. grǟte) st. m. 'Gräte, Fischgräte, scharfe Spitze an Ähren, Spitze, Rückbart'
German: Grat m. 'schmaler Bergrücken, Höhenbereich im Bergland'; Gräte f. (< Pl. m.)
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Indo-European etymology :

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Proto-IE: *ghrēt-, *ghrēd-
Meaning: sharp point
Slavic: *grotъ 'Spitze'
Germanic: *grēt-a- m., *grēd-á- m.
Russ. meaning: острый кончик
References: Fraenkel 170
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Vasmer's dictionary :

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Word: грот
Near etymology: II. "метательное копье, дротик" (устар.), чеш., слвц. hrot, польск. grot.
Further etymology: Родственно ср.-в.-н. grât "рыбья кость, острие, нов.-в.-н. Grat, Gräte -- то же; см. Сольмсен, KZ 37, 580; Бернекер 1, 354; Клюге-Гётце 215; Маценауэр, LF 7, 194.
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